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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Pollution Exposures for Data Centers and Cloud Computing Locations
April 28, 2025
The development of new data centers across the country is at an all time high….
Environmental Insurance News 4.21.25
April 21, 2025
Recent environmental news stories: Thousand of gallons of runoff leak into Peoria area creeks after landfill break-in Fire at Pickaway County…
Mitigating Cyber-Induced Pollution Risks
April 14, 2025
Cybersecurity is essential to safeguard critical infrastructure systems as well as data. We often think about cybercrime in relation to data…
Environmental Insurance News 4.7.25
April 7, 2025
Recent environmental news stories: Contractor Cited for Pollution During Demolition Job in Minneapolis Transportation Firm Faces Fines, Remediation Costs for Connecticut…
News Alert: Assistance for End of 1st Quarter
March 21, 2025
As we finish out the first quarter of 2025, you may be managing some challenging renewals….
Environmental Insurance News 3.17.25
March 17, 2025
Recent environmental news stories: Excavator leaks hydraulic fluid into water near Washington Bridge demolition site 10 hospitalized after ammonia leak at…
Wildfires May Reshape Pollution Insurance
March 10, 2025
Wildfires have dominated headlines across the United States. Aside from the catastrophic losses experienced in California in January 2025,…
Environmental Insurance News 3.3.25
March 3, 2025
Recent environmental news stories: Insurance claim will only cover a fraction of the Brunswick spill costs Investigation into Canfield chemical spill…
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News From Beacon Hill Associates: April 2025
April 21, 2025
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? Experienced Help withEnvironmental AccountsBeacon Hill Associates writes a wide range of accounts, from non-environmental contractors and tanks to energy...
Environmental Insurance News 4.21.25
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Recent environmental news stories: Thousand of gallons of runoff leak into Peoria area creeks after landfill break-in Fire at Pickaway County...
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April 17, 2025
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News From Beacon Hill Associates: February 2025
February 18, 2025
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? Top Classes of Business to Go After This YearWe’ve compiled a list of our top new business opportunities to...
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...
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...
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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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