| Title |
Excerpt |
Author |
Date |
Total Comments |
Recent Comment |
| NJDEP publishes new rules for site remediation |
|
Steve Barnett |
11/08/09 |
564 |
08/27/10 |
| NJDEP posts Guidance for Implementation of Site Remediation Reform Act (SRRA) |
|
Steve Barnett |
10/25/09 |
0 |
|
| Construction in historic fill or other environmentally impacted areas is "initiating remediation" |
|
Steve Barnett |
10/25/09 |
0 |
|
| Rutgers to hold Licensed Site Remediation Professional Seminar |
|
Steve Barnett |
10/23/09 |
0 |
|
| NJDEP presentation slides from Site Remediation Advisory Group meeting |
|
Steve Barnett |
10/22/09 |
0 |
|
| OSHA-NJICA Alliance Agreement to be renewed November 6 2009 |
|
Steve Barnett |
10/19/09 |
0 |
|
| New Jersey Site Remediation Reform Act (SRRA) |
The SRRA was signed May 7, 2009 and NJDEP implementing rules will go into effect during the first week of November 2009. The SRRA takes steps to “privatize” site remediation approvals in New Jersey. Qualified private consultants will become Licensed Site Remediation Professionals (LSRP’s) who will assume many of NJDEP’s oversight… |
Steve Barnett |
10/19/09 |
0 |
|
| Recoverability of stimulus monies expended by USEPA in site remediations |
A federal court has denied EPA’s request to maintain as confidential e-mail correspondence allegedly indicating that site remediation actvity and EPA costs were driven not by an immediate threat to the environment or other emergency but instead by redevelopment goals. Such challenges are important to issues of the recoverability of American… |
Steve Barnett |
09/15/09 |
0 |
|
| NJDEP Site Remediation Public Notification Requirements Go Into Effect |
|
Steve Barnett |
09/02/09 |
0 |
|
| NJDEP sets new soil cleanup standards |
|
Steve Barnett |
11/24/08 |
133 |
09/08/10 |
| New NJDEP flood hazard (also known as stream encroachment) rules |
|
Steve Barnett |
08/27/07 |
0 |
|
| New Jersey Appellate Division decision upholds jurisdiction of the Board of Adjustment to grant ... |
|
Steve Barnett |
04/12/07 |
749 |
09/08/10 |
| New Jersey Appellate Division overrules NJDEP’s denial of a hearing request |
Click here for the opinion. |
Steve Barnett |
04/11/07 |
0 |
|
| Financial Assurance for Non-Permanent Environmental Remedies |
|
Steve Barnett |
04/05/07 |
0 |
|
| Supreme Court rules against Bush Administration on Global Warming Greenhouse Gases |
In Massachusetts v. EPA, the United States Supreme Court ruled that USEPA does have authority to regulate greenhouse gases and, further, that EPA has not reasonably explained why EPA has refused to decide whether greenhouse gases cause or contribute to climate change. EPA had argued that the Clean Air Act and… |
Steve Barnett |
04/03/07 |
0 |
|
| Steve Barnett and Michele Tantalla co-author "Rapanos: The feds and intrastate waters" |
|
Steve Barnett |
03/30/07 |
0 |
|
| "The Brownfield Priorty – Brownfield does not only mean grants, loans and tax credits” |
|
Steve Barnett |
12/19/06 |
0 |
|
| Form of Prospective Purchaser Agreement used by NJDEP |
|
Steve Barnett |
09/24/06 |
67 |
01/29/08 |
| Governor Corzine Highlights Brownfields in Economic Growth Strategy for the State of NJ, 2007 |
|
Steve Barnett |
09/07/06 |
64 |
01/30/08 |
| Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) |
These materials are referred to in the cover story article of the June 2006 issue of Environmental Protection magazine. Here is the Fabricant Memorandum. Here is the Cannon Memorandum. For the Draft Model Rule, FAQ’s and more, visit the RGGI website. The Center for the Study of Carbon Dioxide and Global… |
Steve Barnett |
05/04/06 |
0 |
|
| NJDEP publishes new Guidance for the Sampling and Analysis of Concrete Designated for Recycling |
|
Steve Barnett |
04/01/06 |
191 |
01/30/08 |
| OSHA promulgates “Occupational Exposure to Hexavalent Chromium" effective May 30, 2006 |
|
Steve Barnett |
02/28/06 |
64 |
04/10/10 |
| OSHA Region II New Jersey Industry Communication Alliance Names Steve Barnett Chairman |
|
Steve Barnett |
02/15/06 |
6 |
07/31/10 |
| NJDEP Sheen Remediation Policy, February 1, 2006 |
|
Steve Barnett |
02/10/06 |
65 |
01/30/08 |
| NY, NJ, PA HSE News |
Check out these links which offer regular emails delivered to your inbox reporting and summarizing current events relating Health, Safety and Environment in the NY, NJ, PA areas: Garden State EnviroNet, and also EnviroPoliticis a daily compendium of environmental and political information for environmental professionals in NJ, PA, NY |
Steve Barnett |
02/04/06 |
0 |
|
| Contractors' Registration Act a/k/a Home Improvement Act effective December 31, 2005 |
|
Steve Barnett |
01/30/06 |
11 |
08/31/10 |
| Governor Corzine's Environment Transition Policy Group Final Report |
See Governor Corzine’s Environment Transition Policy Group Final Report, January 10, 2006. Four of the twenty-six members abstained from signing on to the Report. Among other things, it advocates a the State adopt a “Polluter Pays Act” (but NJ already has one - the NJ Spill Act enacted in 1977 was… |
Steve Barnett |
01/10/06 |
0 |
|
| Chemical Security Best Practices & Open Questions - Recent Developments & Gov Corzine's Initiatives |
|
Steve Barnett |
01/04/06 |
1 |
09/19/07 |
| New Soil Remediation Standards in New Jersey - NJ Law Journal article by Dave Mairo |
|
Steve Barnett |
10/24/05 |
65 |
01/29/08 |
| Toxic Catastrophe Prevention Act (TCPA) |
On September 26, 2005, NJDEP Commissioner Campbell signed Administrative Order 2005-05 to take effect October 1, 2005. The Order provides that NJDEP will require facilities to undertake certain actions relating to inspections by NJDEP of facilities pursuant to the TCPA. Among the new requirements: • the facility must post a notice… |
Steve Barnett |
09/28/05 |
0 |
|
| Amendment of Rules Governing the Hazardous Discharge Site Remediation Fund |
|
Steve Barnett |
09/16/05 |
66 |
01/29/08 |
| Proposed New Penalties for Violations of NJDEP Site Remediation Requirements |
|
Steve Barnett |
08/17/05 |
63 |
01/30/08 |
| Senators Lautenberg and Corzine Announce 800 Thousand Dollars for Brownfield Sites in New Jersey |
|
Steve Barnett |
06/15/04 |
68 |
01/30/08 |