Sale of Commercial Property: New Jersey Appellate Court Addresses Whether Remediation Contractor Owed Duty to Subsequent Property Owner
Co-Author: Catherine Norwood The Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division (“Court”) addressed in a January 12th Opinion an issue relating to the environmental remediation of a commercial property. See Sunway Equity, LLC v. Suburban Propane, LP, 2022 WL 107992. The questions addressed by the…
PFAS/CERCLA Liability: National Waste & Recycling Association/Solid Waste Association of North America Ask Congress for Exemption
The National Waste & Recycling Association (“NWRA”) and Solid Waste Association of North America (“SWANA”) sent a May 10th joint letter to the Chairmen and Ranking Members of the leadership of the following Congressional committees: U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works U.S. House of…
Wastewater Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment - Division of Environmental Quality and Hot Springs Nursing/Rehabilitation Facility Enter into Consent Administrative Order
The Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment – Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and HSNC, Inc. d/b/a Village Springs Health and Rehabilitation (“Village Springs”) entered into an April 26th Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing alleged violations of a Clean Water Act National…
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency RCRA Guidance: Frequently Asked Questions about Large Quantity Generator/Quick Reference Guides
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) issued an April 19th guidance document titled: Frequently Asked Questions about Large Quantity Generator Quick Reference Guides (“Guidance”) The Guidance is transmitted from Carolyn Hoskinson, Director, EPA Office of Resource Conservation…
Methane Emissions from Oil and Gas Development: U.S. Government Accountability Office Report
The United States Government Accountability Office (“GAO”) issued an April 20, 2022, report titled: OIL AND GAS: Federal Actions Needed to Address Methane Emissions from Oil and Gas Development (“Report”) The Report was undertaken pursuant to the request of: Joe Manchin, III Chairman, Committee…