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Little Falls, NJ, August 13, 2024 – Scarinci Hollenbeck achieved a significant legal victory on behalf of the Municipality of Princeton, thanks to the efforts of attorneys John M. Scagnelli, William A. Baker, and Daniel T. McKillop. Background of the case The case, titled Municipality of Princeton v. ACE American Insurance Company, d/b/a Chubb North […]

The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) is currently accepting applications for the Brownfield Redevelopment Incentive… The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) is currently accepting applications for the Brownfield Redevelopment Incentive. The deadline to apply for the first round of funding is Thursday, September 21, 2023 at 5PM. The new tax credit program, which […]

Last month, the NJDEP finalized its much-anticipated Environmental Justice Rules, including N.J.S.A. 13:1D-157, which is the strongest law of its kind in the country… On April 23, 2023, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP or Department) finalized its much-anticipated Environmental Justice Rules (EJ Rules). The rules implement New Jersey’s Environmental Justice Law (N.J.S.A. […]

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently proposed first-ever limits for PFAS compounds in drinking water. If adopted, the EPA’s new rule would require public water systems to test for and maintain PFOA and PFOS levels of no more than 4 parts per trillion and notify customers if levels exceed this standard. Under the proposed PFAS […]

On September 7, 2022, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it is adding the Lower Hackensack River in Bergen and Hudson counties to the Superfund National Priorities List (NPL). On September 7, 2022, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it is adding the Lower Hackensack River in Bergen and Hudson counties to the […]

New Jersey Environmental Attorney William C. Sullivan, Jr. Appointed Chair of Scarinci Hollenbeck’s Environmental Law Section Lyndhurst, NJ – April 26, 2022 – William C. Sullivan, Jr. has been appointed to serve as chair of the firm’s Environmental Law Section. Mr. Sullivan has been with the firm for nearly 20 years and has garnered over 30 […]

The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) recently approved regulations for the Historic Property Reinvestment Program... The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) recently approved regulations for the Historic Property Reinvestment Program. The program, which was established under the New Jersey Economic Recovery Act of 2020 (ERA), aims to incentivize the rehabilitation of designated historic […]

On December 7, 2021, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of the Army announced a proposed rule to revise the definition of “waters of the United States.”  On December 7, 2021, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of the Army announced a proposed rule to revise the definition of “waters of the United […]

The New Jersey Economic Recovery Act of 2020 (“ERA”) was signed into law on January 7, 2021 which includes the Brownfield Redevelopment Incentive Program Act… The New Jersey Economic Recovery Act of 2020 (“ERA”) was signed into law on January 7, 2021, which includes the Brownfield Redevelopment Incentive Program Act (P.L. 2020, c.156).  The Brownfields […]

New Jersey foodservice businesses, including restaurants, fast-food establishments, and convenience stores, must now comply with the state’s restriction on single-use plastic straws… New Jersey foodservice businesses, including restaurants, fast-food establishments, and convenience stores, must now comply with the state’s restriction on single-use plastic straws under which businesses may provide single-use plastic straws to a customer […]

Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC Welcomes Monica P. Schroeck to its Environmental Law Practice in the NJ Office Lyndhurst, NJ – November 2, 2021 – Scarinci Hollenbeck has expanded its New Jersey environmental practice with the addition of Monica P. Schroeck. Ms. Schroeck has extensive experience handling various environmental, land use and corporate transactions, as well as […]

A Hawaii federal judge has concluded that the County of Maui must obtain a permit under the Clean Water Act (CWA) for its wastewater treatment facility… A Hawaii federal judge has concluded that the County of Maui must obtain a permit under the Clean Water Act (CWA) for its wastewater treatment facility, resolving a lawsuit […]