NJDEP Issues Major Environmental Justice Decision Imposing Special Conditions

On Thursday, July 18, 2024, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (“NJDEP”) issued an environmental justice approval to the Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission (“PVSC”) authorizing the construction and operation of an on-site emergency standby power generating facility (“SPGF”) (a natural gas-fired power plant) at the PVSC’s wastewater treatment plant in Newark, New Jersey. PVSC […]