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Scarinci Hollenbeck's Environmental practice group regularly provides clients with innovative and strategic solutions to the most pressing environmental and land use issues ranging from regulatory compliance counseling to solid waste management, representation in civil, criminal and administrative proceedings, and much more. The Environmental practice group is made up of accomplished practitioners with many years of experience who regularly publish articles relating to the industry.
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    How to Develop in a Jersey City Inclusionary Zone post image

    How to Develop in a Jersey City Inclusionary Zone

    Jersey City is Currently Considering the Adoption of an Inclusionary Zone Ordinance, Which Would Require Developers to Build New Affordable Housing Units as Part of New Residential Projects Jersey City is currently considering the adoption of an inclusionary zone ordinance, which would require developers to build new affordable housing units as part of new residential […]

    Author: Donald M. Pepe

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    New Craft Brewery Rules Coming to New Jersey

    Last Week, New Jersey’s Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control Issued a Special Ruling Which Will Introduce New Craft Brewery Rules to the State On May 28, 2019, New Jersey’s Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control issued a Special Ruling that defines the privileges of limited or “craft” brewery licenses in the State. In an attempt to […]

    Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

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    New Jersey Developers Can Now Apply for Land-Use Permits Online

    The NJDEP Recently Launched an Electronic Submission System for New Jersey Developers Applying for Certain Land-Use Permits New Jersey developers can now apply for certain land-use permits through the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection’s (NJDEP) E-Submissions system. The new system went online on May 1, 2019. Streamlining Environmental Permit Requirements Previously, the New Jersey Electronic […]

    Author: Daniel T. McKillop

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    EPA Released Guidance on Clean Water Act Permit Requirements

    The EPA Recently Issued Highly-Anticipated Clean Water Act Permitting Requirements On April 15, 2019, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued highly-anticipated guidance clarifying the application of Clean Water Act (CWA or the Act) permitting requirements to groundwater.  According to the EPA, discharges of pollutants to groundwater are “categorically excluded” from the CWA’s permitting requirements. The EPA Interpretative […]

    Author: Daniel T. McKillop

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    NJDEP Making PFAS a Top Priority – What Regulated Entities Need to Do Now

    NJDEP Continues to Show its Commitment to Identifying and Investigating Contamination Involving PFAS, including PFOA and PFOS The New Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) continues to show its commitment to identifying and investigating contamination involving poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), including perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS). On March 13, 2019, the NJDEP established […]

    Author: Daniel T. McKillop

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    Supreme Court to Determine Scope of Clean Water Act

    The U.S. Supreme Court is Set to Determine the Scope of the Clean Water Act The U.S. Supreme Court is set to determine the scope of the Clean Water Act (CWA), an issue that has divided the federal courts of appeal. The issue in County of Maui, Hawaii v. Hawaii Wildlife Fund is whether the […]

    Author: Daniel T. McKillop

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    Proposed Amendments to New Jersey’s Surface Water Quality Standards Will Impact Development

    The NJDEP is Seeking to Impose New Protections on 749 Miles of Rivers and Streams… The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) is seeking to impose strict new protections on 749 miles of rivers and streams. If designated as Category 1, the waterways would be protected by 300-foot development buffers under the Flood Hazard […]

    Author: Daniel T. McKillop

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    EPA Releases PFAS Action Plan

    The EPA Recently Released its Much-Anticipated PFAS Action Plan… Last month, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its much-anticipated action plan for addressing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, a group of chemicals collectively referred to as PFAS. The EPA’s PFAS Action Plan outlines both short-term and long-term initiatives, although final regulations are still likely years away. […]

    Author: Daniel T. McKillop

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    No HDSRF Funds for Applications Submitted Prior to Program Elimination

    New Jersey Superior Court Rules That Developer is not Entitled to HDSRF Funds for Applications Submitted Prior to Program Elimination A New Jersey developer is not entitled to the payment of future remedial costs under the state’s former innocent party grant program because its application was not sufficiently complete prior to the termination of the […]

    Author: Daniel T. McKillop

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    What New Jersey Developers Need to Know About the NJDEP’s Proposed Stormwater Regulations post image

    What New Jersey Developers Need to Know About the NJDEP’s Proposed Stormwater Regulations

    The NJDEP is Proposing Several Significant Amendments to the State’s Stormwater Management Regulations The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) is working to overhaul its Stormwater Management rules (N.J.A.C. 7:8). The rules provide the standards for the management of stormwater runoff associated with major development and require maintenance groundwater recharge standards, stormwater runoff quantity […]

    Author: Daniel T. McKillop

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    New Jersey Legislature Advances Environmental Justice Bill

    The New Jersey Legislature is advancing environmental justice legislation designed to give certain New Jersey communities greater oversight over the environmental permitting process.  On January 24, 2019, the Senate Environment and Energy committee unanimously voted to advance Senate Bill 1700 (S1700), and it now heads to the Senate Budget and Appropriation Committee for additional consideration.   While similar bills have been introduced over the […]

    Author: Daniel T. McKillop

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    Will Your New Jersey Business Soon Be Charged a Rain Tax?

    Senate Bill 1073 Has Reached the Desk of Gov. Phil Murphy, Which Would Allow New Jersey Municipalities to Charge Property Owners a Rain Tax Senate Bill 1073 has reached the desk of Gov. Phil Murphy that would allow New Jersey municipalities to establish local stormwater utilities, which could then charge property owners a fee based […]

    Author: Daniel T. McKillop

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