Real Estate News Updates via Twitter
- California finds widespread PFAS drinking water contamination. latimes.com/politics/story…. David McCay 1 day ago
- RT @WBJournal: A $1.4 million purchase by Massachusetts officials has helped secure a new wildlife management area in Templeton that excee…. David McCay 6 days ago
- RT @ellengilmer: Will the Supreme Court hear a huge Clean Water Act case this term or not? Top Maui lawmaker is now directly urging the cou…. David McCay 6 days ago
- RT @ellengilmer: Maui County Council chairwoman directly calls on Supreme Court to dismiss or delay arguments in big Clean Water Act case #…. David McCay 6 days ago
- RT @ellengilmer: The new Supreme Court term is about to start! Here’s what to watch on the environmental front: news.bloombergenvironment.com/environment-an…. David McCay 2 weeks ago
- RT @WBJournal: More than a year after announcing plans to build a $101 million ballpark for the Pawtucket Red Sox' new home in Worcester, t…. David McCay 3 weeks ago
- RT @WBJournal: Funding for contaminated sites have helped redevelop Crompton Place in Worcester, as well as Polar Park, for which construct…. David McCay 3 weeks ago
- "#PFAS are a major concern for us. Occupying an increasing amount of our time and attention." @MassDEP Comm'r Suu… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…. David McCay 1 month ago
- Comm'r Marty Suuberg from @MassDEP talking up privatized cleanups at @ABAEnvLaw @SEERFall. And reacting to @EPA… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…. David McCay 1 month 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
