James J. Periconi, Esq. | March 29, 2011
In a case decided earlier this month from the U.S. District for Idaho, the Court imposed arranger and operator liability on the United States based on its permitting procedures and requirements at mining operations on federal lands. Nu-West Mining Inc. v. United States, Case No.: 4:09-CV-431 (D. Idaho March 4, 2011). The subject site is [...]
Category: Federal Environmental Law, Superfund (CERCLA & State Superfund) |
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Tags: arranger liability, CERCLA, mining sites, operator liability, potentially responsible party
James J. Periconi, Esq. | March 15, 2011
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (“DEC”) recently proposed amending its Short and Long Environmental Assessment Forms (“EAFs”), and is accepting public comment on the revised forms through April 8, 2011. These forms are used in the environmental review process that is required under the State Environmental Quality Review Act (“SEQRA”), ECL §§ [...]
Category: New York State Environmental Law, NY Environmental Statutes, Codes, Regulations, NY State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA) |
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Tags: Environmental Assessment Forms, environmental justice, greenhouse gas, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, SEQRA, Type I Action, Unlisted Action
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