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- RT @EENewsUpdates: The White House is now reviewing an EPA determination concerning #PFAS toxic substances in drinking water. https://t.co/…. David McCay 4 days ago
- Really interesting presentations this a.m. at @495MWPtnership Economic Pulse of MetroWest program. Great job presen… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…. David McCay 2 weeks ago
- RT @ellengilmer: “If they’re successful there, I think that’s probably going to be what more and more states do." - business lawyer on new…. David McCay 1 month ago
- RT @environment: A dispute involving a coral reef off Hawaii that's made its way to the Supreme Court could impose major limits on the U.S.…. David McCay 1 month ago
- RT @EENewsUpdates: EPA added two toxic areas and is proposing to add five more sites to its National Priorities List. https://t.co/OZ3feeU…. David McCay 1 month ago
- RT @environment: A Delaware town that discovered PFOA and PFOS in its drinking water more than a year ago may become part of the EPA's flag…. David McCay 1 month ago
- RT @EENewsUpdates: A federal appeals court yesterday tossed a legal battle over Obama-era emissions standards for solid waste landfills tha…. David McCay 1 month ago
- RT @EENewsUpdates: When the Trump administration finalized its repeal of the Obama-era Clean Water Rule last month, it also quietly updated…. David McCay 1 month ago
- RT @WBJournal: A new bill aims to tackle the problem of vacant properties and provide good housing options. The changes have been proposed…. David McCay 1 month ago
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Tag Archives: Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection
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
Deadline for Owners of Single Wall Steel Tanks Looming
by Joseph S. Campisi, President, Corporate Environmental Advisors, Inc. The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (“MassDEP”) promulgated underground storage tank (UST) regulations on January 2, 2015 that replaced the Massachusetts Department of Fire Service (“DFS”) regulations at 527 CMR 9.00. … Continue reading
MassDEP Obtains Judgment From Superior Court for $265k Fine at Taunton Plating Facility
According to a press release issued by the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) today, the Suffolk Superior Court issued a judgment against a New York City-based company for failing to properly address historical contamination at the former Kent Silversmith … Continue reading
Posted in Environmental, Hazardous Materials, Uncategorized
Tagged David McCay, Environmental Attorney, Hazardous waste, Massachusetts Contingency Plan, Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection, Massachusetts environmental attorney, Massachusetts real estate litigator, MassDEP, Superior Court
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MassDEP’s New Cleanup Regulations Are Now Effective
As we reported earlier in guest posts from Adam Last of Corporate Environmental Advisors, Inc. here and here, the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) has long been working on significant revisions to the Massachusetts Contingency Plan (MCP). The MCP … Continue reading
On Solid Ground’s Top Five Stories of 2013
With 2013 coming to an end, it’s time to take a look back at the year that was. Each year brings new developments in real estate, environmental and construction law, and 2013 was certainly no exception. Here’s our pick for … Continue reading
Posted in Broker Liability, Construction, Contracts, Environmental, Hazardous Materials, Municipal, Wetlands, Zoning
Tagged DeWolfe, Kootz v. St. Johns River Water Management District, marijuana dispensaries, Massachusetts Appeals Court, Massachusetts Contingency Plan, Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection, Perini Corp., Supreme Judicial Court
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Contractors & Property Owners Beware: SJC Decision Highlights Risk of Penalties for Environmental Violations
The Supreme Judicial Court’s (SJC) recent decision in Franklin Office Park Realty Corp. v. Comm’r of Dept. of Envt’l Protection, 466 Mass. 454 (2013), is a good news, bad news proposition for Massachusetts property owners and contractors. At issue in … Continue reading
Posted in Construction, Environmental, Hazardous Materials, Wetlands
Tagged asbestos, David McCay, Franklin Office Park Realty Corp., Hazardous Materials, Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection, Massachusetts environmental attorney, Massachusetts real estate litigator, MassDEP penalty, Supreme Judicial Court, Wetlands
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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
