On May 1, 2020, Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson issued Executive Order EO 20-24, finding that:“The COVID-19 crisis has had a sudden, unforeseeable, and devastating impact on the crude oilmarket, and the negative market impact has been exacerbated by external market forces such asthe crude oil price war involving Russia and […]
COVID-19 UPDATE April 27, 2020 Bruce S. Katcher MGKF Special Alert By notice dated April 24, 2020, NJDEP Commissioner Catherine McCabe issued a temporary rule to extend most of the regulatory deadlines and mandatory time frames established under the NJDEP Site Remediation Program for 90 days. The extension only applies […]
COVID-19 UPDATE May 4, 2020 Bruce S. Katcher MGKF Special Alert On May 2, 2020, Governor Murphy issued Executive Order 136, an order extending and pausing the running of certain statutory timeframes applicable to a variety of NJDEP programs under which agency permits or other approvals are issued beginning on March […]
By: Kevin S. Hennessy, Esq. May 1, 2020 Citizen suits brought under the Clean Water Act[i] (CWA) against public and private entities related to industrial stormwater discharges and the management and operation of public sewer systems have become common place. The rise in this litigation is fueled by several causes: the […]
Biobased Products News and Policy Report April 30, 2020 Federal DOE EERE Announces Intent To Issue Funding For Manufacturing Innovation On April 24, 2020, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) announced that it intends to issue a funding opportunity to: Stimulate technology […]