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- Interesting approach to phasing out #PFAS chemicals based on Montreal Protocol (re ozone). Thanks to Lisa Palumbo… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…. David McCay 2 days ago
- RT @NEXTNewEngland: PFAS was found in the milk at a farm in Arundel, Maine. @aropeik speaks with @kevinmillerpph and @davidkmccay about how…. David McCay 2 days ago
- RT @aropeik: i talk to @KevinMillerPPH & @davidkmccay about PFAS contamination in fertilizer, water & milk, after NH sued the companies tha…. David McCay 2 days ago
- Good article by @telegramdotcom and @anissagardizy8 with focus on state/local impacts and efforts to address #PFAS.… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…. David McCay 2 days ago
- The EPA overturned Obama-era climate rules for power plants, vastly limiting the agency’s ability to mandate toughe… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…. David McCay 4 days ago
- RT @SylviaCarignan: Exclusive: 3M says it isn't responsible for PFAS contamination in New Jersey, but sold PFAS products to NJ facilities.…. David McCay 5 days ago
- RT @EENewsUpdates: EPA released a new guidance today saying it can issue federal permits for projects, including pipelines, regardless of w…. David McCay 2 weeks ago
- RT @aropeik: the EPA's inspector general is looking into better ways to communicate risk at superfund sites. they talked to coakley landfil…. David McCay 2 weeks ago
- twitter.com/gennareed/stat…. David McCay 2 weeks ago
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Monthly Archives: February 2013
An Uncertain Future for Massachusetts Underground Storage Tank Facility Owners/Operators
Guest post by Scott E. VanderSea, LSP, LEP of Corporate Environmental Advisors, Inc. Background on Massachusetts UST Regulation The Board of Fire Prevention (“BFP”) regulations (527 CMR 9.00) outline the requirements for underground storage tank (“UST”) facility owners and operators … Continue reading
Teaming Arrangements in the Construction Industry
I recently posted about Massachusetts Highway Dept. v. Perini Corp., a Massachusetts Appeals Court decision vacating a substantial arbitration award in favor of one of the general contractors on the Central Artery/Tunnel project. The general contractor in question was Perini-Kiewit-Cashman … Continue reading
Pending Legislation Would Dramatically Reform Massachusetts Land Use Law
The latest effort to overhaul Massachusetts land use law is backed by a coalition of planning, environmental and housing organizations. “An Act Promoting the Planning and Development of Sustainable Communities”, House Bill # 1859, was introduced on Beacon Hill last … Continue reading
Posted in Economic Development, Environmental, Municipal, Zoning
Tagged Economic Develpment, Environmental, Municipal, Zoning
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Massachusetts Mechanic’s Liens: The Basics
A “mechanic’s lien” is a misnomer: it has nothing to do with mechanics or cars. A mechanic’s lien is security for payment of labor or materials supplied to a private construction project. G.L. c. 254 governs Massachusetts mechanic’s liens. From … Continue reading
Posted in Construction, Contracts
Tagged Construction, Contracts, Mechanic's lien, Notice of Contract, Statement of Account
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Southborough Grappling with Open Space Concerns in Proposed Zoning Bylaw
We have been tracking Southborough’s ongoing efforts to update and modernize its Zoning Bylaw for many months here at the Mirick Real Estate Law Blog. See previous posts here, here, here and here. As reported recently in the MetroWest Daily … Continue reading
Posted in Economic Development, Open Space, Southborough, Town Meeting, Zoning
Tagged Economic Develpment, Open Space, Southborough, Town Meeting, Zoning
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SJC Again Rebuffs Local Attempts to Control 40B Low-Income Housing Developments
Zoning Board of Appeals of Sunderland v. Sugarbush Meadow, LLC is the Supreme Judicial Court’s (SJC) latest snub to municipal attempts to control the development of low income housing. Despite testimony from the Town’s Fire Chief that the Town lacks … Continue reading
