by Jeff Bolin, CHMM | Jan 20, 2019 | Blog
In the fall of 2018, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) added two new sites to the National Priorities List (NPL) for a reason that never factored into NPL listing in any time in history. The sites became Superfund sites based solely on...
by Jeff Bolin, CHMM | Dec 4, 2018 | Blog
Pick your phrase; “significant nexus,” “hydrologic connection,” or, more recently, “groundwater conduit.” Regardless of the term, the question of whether groundwater that is “connected” to surface water (or more specifically, a “navigable” water or waters of the...
by Jeff Bolin, CHMM | Sep 4, 2018 | Success Stories
Changes, proposed changes, and litigation surrounding environmental regulatory changes are dizzying of late. Below are some potentially important regulatory updates and updates to our updates. Risk Management Plan In our July 9th blog, we discussed changes to several...
by Jeff Bolin, CHMM | Aug 15, 2018 | Blog
The City of Newbergh, New York, recently filed suit seeking to halt on-going contamination of the City’s water supply by per-and polyfluoralky substances (PFAS) originating at Steward Air National Guard Base and Steward International Airport. I doubt it will surprise...
by Jeff Bolin, CHMM | May 24, 2018 | Blog
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) gets a lot of attention for an agency that accounts for less than 5% of the total federal budget. Of course, their policies do have a direct impact on citizens and businesses. EPA Administrator Comments More...
