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Real Estate News Updates via Twitter
- #PFAS in Massachusetts Soils Study by @woodardcurran to help understand PFAS background levels in Mass. Also fini… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…. David McCay 7 months ago
- Mass. #PFAS Interagency Task Force recommends phasing out PFAS in consumer products, expand PFAS regulation, enhanc… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…. David McCay 7 months ago
- #PFAS Interagency Task Force report issued on 4/20. available at malegislature.gov/Commissions/De…. David McCay 7 months ago
- Attending @MassDEP's Bureau of Waste Site Cleanup Advisory Committee meeting this a.m. #PFAS prominently on the agenda. Updates to come.... David McCay 7 months ago
- Solutions for soil disposal problems? @MassDEP relying on private sector to propose projects to receive soils. My… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…. David McCay 10 months ago
- And not a shocker from @MassDEP: disposal of #PFAS soils become bigger and bigger problem. Affecting redevelopmen… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…. David McCay 10 months ago
- From @MassDEP: latest @EPA #PFAS toxicity data could result in significantly lower PFAS regulatory limits, even lo… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…. David McCay 10 months ago
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MassDEP Working on a Drinking Water MCL for PFAS
Several weeks ago, I posted that the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) proposed a new groundwater standard for PFAS contamination under the Massachusetts Contingency Plan regulations (310 CMR 40.0000). Public comment on the proposed regulations remains open through July … Continue reading
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BREAKING: MassDEP Announces Proposed Revisions to the Massachusetts Contingency Plan, Including a Reportable Concentration for PFAS at 20 ppt
The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) announced proposed revisions to the Massachusetts Contingency Plan (310 CMR 40.0000). This begins a 3-month public comment period that will end July 19, 2019, and will include four public hearings. According to MassDEP, … Continue reading
EPA Issues Interpretive Statement: Groundwater Discharges are Not Subject to the Clean Water Act
In a not-so-stunning development, the EPA on Monday issued an Interpretive Statement putting to rest speculation on EPA’s position as to whether groundwater discharges are subject to federal jurisdiction under the Clean Water Act (CWA). The answer: “No.” EPA’s 57-page … Continue reading
Trump’s Pruitt Pick for EPA Signals Greater Predictability in Environmental Rulemaking, Enforcement
President-elect Donald Trump’s team announced yesterday his selection of Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt to head the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The Pruitt pick is nearly as polarizing as the election itself. Pruitt describes himself as a “leading advocate against … Continue reading
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
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