Beacon Hill Associates offers a number of tools to help you educate your clients on environmental exposures. We encourage you to use these tools and resources to help your insureds understand the changing definition of environmental liability and the problems that could result from not being adequately covered.

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Environmental Insurance News 2.10.25
February 10, 2025
Recent environmental news stories: Explosion, fire reported at Powder Alloy Corporation metal manufacturing plant in Ohio I-Team investigates after 500 gallons…
Top Classes of Business to Go After This Year
February 3, 2025
We’ve compiled a list of our top new business opportunities to target this year. These…
Environmental Insurance News 1.27.25
January 27, 2025
Recent environmental news stories: As schools in LA reopen, parents worry about harmful ash from wildfires Brunswick foam spill contaminated nearby…
Charged with Responsibility: Navigating Developer & Landowner Liability for Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
January 13, 2025
Due to growing demand and government incentives, the number of EV…
Environmental Insurance News 1.6.25
January 6, 2025
Recent environmental news stories: New construction unearths contaminated soil in SLO County town Diesel spill occurs after contractor’s vehicle vandalized 20…
Top Blog Articles from 2024
December 30, 2024
Let’s take a look at our most popular blog articles from 2024, which were the most read and shared posts…
Environmental Insurance News 12.16.24
December 16, 2024
Recent environmental news stories: Cleanup continues on contaminated soil around North Bay airport Trial in Seattle Children’s Hospital deadly mold lawsuit…
Environmental Claim Scenarios for Commercial & Retail Spaces
December 9, 2024
In the past, stores were often stand-alone structures, which meant that whatever environmental issues they experienced…
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Recently Written Accounts
January 27, 2025
Read about some of our recently written accounts. We update this page often, so check back often!
News From Beacon Hill Associates: January 2025
January 27, 2025
Happy New Year From Beacon HillWe have had a busy start to the New Year! Our team has kicked off the year with several wins and we’re gearing up for an eventful first quarter. What are you working...
New From Beacon Hill Associates: December 2024
December 11, 2024
Season’s Greetings from the Beacon Hill team! Thank you for your continued support and partnership this year. If you need help on any end of the year accounts, or early 2025 opportunities, please don’t hesitate to contact us. Our...
Environmental Insurance News 11.11.24
November 11, 2024
Recent environmental news stories: Tennessee Pollution Exclusion Confusion: Courts Differ But Clauses Can Apply Walmart to pay $7.5M for dumping hazardous...
Environmental Insurance News 10.21.24
October 21, 2024
Recent environmental news stories: Metal shredding company fined $575,000 for pollution D.C. AG sues major construction company, alleging pollution of waterways...
News From Beacon Hill Associates: October 2024
October 16, 2024
Submit an account | info@b-h-a.com | (800) 596-2156 Why Work With Beacon Hill?Working with Beacon Hill Associates will give you access to multiple markets, fast response times, and competitive commissions. We have over 30 years of experience helping our agents...
News From Beacon Hill Associates: September 2024
September 18, 2024
Submit an account | info@b-h-a.com | (800) 596-2156 Recent Success StoriesCheck out some of the accounts we’ve written during the past month. $6.6M Abatement and demolition contractor purchased GL/Contractors Pollution/E&O ($1M/$2M), Auto ($1M CSL), and Excess ($5M) for $375,963… See...
News From Beacon Hill Associates: August 2024
August 28, 2024
We want to hear from you!info@b-h-a.com | (800) 596-2156 | https://b-h-a.comWhat are you working on that we can help with?Send your account here and we’ll be in touch with you shortly. Big News at Beacon Hill!Beacon Hill Associates...
The Summit
Our e-magazine captures the discussion and analysis of important topics in the environmental and energy insurance marketplace. We embrace innovative thinkers in this specialty arena and strive to equip agents with the tools and insights to have a better understanding of current issues, coverages, and trends. View all issues
Vol. 6 / Iss. 1 / 2020 Environmental Outlook
February 1, 2020
Cover artwork by Davide Bonazzi (Salzman Art)
Claim Scenarios
Please feel free to use any of the real-life environmental insurance claim scenarios when discussing environmental insurance with your clients. View all
Environmental Consultants Claim Scenarios
The following are some pollution claims involving environmental consultants. For more claims and exposure information, please contact us. An environmental consultant provided plans and specifications for the installation of monitoring wells at a contaminated facility. Contamination had seeped from the ground...
General Contractor Insurance Claim Scenarios
The following are some pollution claims involving general contractors. For more claims and exposure information, please contact us. While performing building renovations, a general contractor used gas powered generators and equipment. The contractor failed to properly vent or contain...
Contractors Pollution Liability (CPL) Claim Scenarios
The following are some pollution & professional claims for contractors. For more claims and exposure information, please contact us. A family-operated gas station hired a UST contractor to remove two underground storage tanks and associated contaminated soil. During...
Storage Tank Insurance Claim Scenarios
The following are some pollution claims involving storage tanks. For more claims and exposure information, please contact us. A diesel fuel tank system’s piping released a substantial amount of fuel into soil and groundwater that eventually migrated to a...
Sites & Facilities Claim Scenarios
The following are some pollution claims involving sites & facilities. For more claims and exposure information, please contact us. A manufacturer began expansion of a production line area. During excavation, oily soils with a petroleum odor were discovered. Further...
Products Pollution Insurance Claim Scenarios
The following are some pollution claims resulting from product failures. For more claims and exposure information, please contact us. A small distributor of silicone sealer was named in a suit alleging that fumes from the sealer had entered the...
Packaged Environmental Insurance Claims Scenarios
The following are some pollution claims involving environmental contractors and consultants. For more claims and exposure information, please contact us. An environmental consultant provided plans and specifications for the installation of monitoring wells at a contaminated facility. Contamination had...
Non-Environmental Contractor Claim Scenarios
The following are some professional claims for non-environmental contractors. For more claims and exposure information, please contact us. A contractor designed and installed mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP) and fire sprinkler systems on a hotel project. Design errors in excess of...
Get a CPL indication within 2 hours
The OnTarget program allows Beacon Hill to provide its partner agents with a Contractors Pollution Liability (CPL) indication for their non-environmental contractor clients.


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