COVID-19 UPDATE July 1, 2020 Bruce S. Katcher MGKF NewsFlash NOTE: This update supersedes the MGKF NewsFlash from May 18th Following up on the Governor’s recent Conditional Veto of Assembly Bill 3919, the New Jersey Legislature has passed, and on July 1, 2020, the Governor signed into law the Permit Extension […]
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Jul 1, 2020
EPA’s Temporary Enforcement Policy Will End August 31 – Update from Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a memorandum on June 29, 2020, announcing an “addendum on termination” to its March 26, 2020, COVID-19 temporary enforcement policy. The memorandum notes that as states and businesses begin to re-open, there will be a period of adjustment as regulated entities plan how to comply with […]
Jul 1, 2020
EPA provides “presumptive termination” date for COVID relief – Update from Jorden Hiser & Joy
June 30, 2020 By: Eric L. Hiser, Esq. On June 29, 2020, EPA Assistant Administrator for Enforcement and Compliance Assurance Susan Bodine issued “COVID-19 Implications for EPA’s Enforcement and Compliance Assurance Program: Addendum on Termination” (Addendum). The Addendum provides a presumptive termination date for the COVID-19 temporary relief of August […]
June 26, 2020 Jill Hyman Kaplan and Austin W. Manning MGKF Special Alert On June 22, 2020, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a final rule incorporating 172 per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) into the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) under Section 313 of the Emergency Planning and Community […]
Written by Michael J. O’Neill, Esq. In a clear, well-reasoned opinion deciding the case of Stevens, Trustee v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Bourne, No. 19-P-248 (June 19, 2020), the Appeals Court (Green, C.J.) held that a settlement agreement between the Town’s selectmen and a property owner resolving a Land Court action […]