NJDEP Further Extends Site Remediation Timeframes – UPDATE
Co-Authored by Linda M. Lee On February 9, 2021, we reported that the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (“NJDEP”) issued a Notice of Rule Waiver/Modification/ Suspension (the “Notice”) announcing an additional extension of the statutory timeframes established by the New Jersey Site Remediation Reform Act (“SRRA”), N.J.S.A. 58:10C-1, et seq. Since that time, NJDEP […]
Are You Prepared to Meet the May 7, 2019 Regulatory Deadline for Remedial Actions?
Responsible parties have an affirmative obligation to remediate contaminated sites pursuant to New Jersey’s Site Remediation Reform Act (SRRA), enacted in 2009. For sites where the discharge was discovered prior to May 7, 1999, the initial deadline under SRRA to complete remedial investigation was May 7, 2014. Subsequent amendments to SRRA afforded a two (2) […]
Deadline For Completing NJDEP Remedial Investigations Extended For Two Years
On January 21, 2014, Governor Christie signed into law Assembly Bill No. 4543, allowing NJDEP to grant up to 2-year extensions for the completion of environmental “remedial investigations.” Under The Site Remediation Reform Act, remedial investigations are required to be completed by May 7, 2014. The extension option would in many cases obviate the need […]
Extension of May 7, 2014 Remedial Investigation Deadline
Yesterday, Assembly Bill No. 4543 passed in both the Assembly and Senate. If signed by the Governor, the bill would allow NJDEP to grant up to 2-year extensions for the completion of environmental “remedial investigations.” Under current law, remedial investigations are required by be completed by May 7, 2014 under the Site Remediation Reform Act. […]