We realized, while writing about the new "Continuing Obligations Standards" for contaminated properties (see here), that in order to give a comprehensive picture of what needs to be done if you're thinking about purchasing a contaminated property, we need to start at...
Year: 2012
How to Insure You Get the Landowner Liability Protections under Superfund
New guidelines published in 2011 assist landowners in suring that they meet all the requirements - specifically the "continuing obligations" - to avail themselves of the landowner liability protections under the federal Superfund Act. Landowner liability...
Environmental Groups Denied Intervention in Suit Regarding RCRA Consent Decree
The federal Court of Appeals, D.C. Circuit recently denied three environmental groups' motion to intervene in a lawsuit between the District of Columbia ("District") and Potomac Electric Power Company and Pepco Energy Services, Inc. (collectively, "Pepco"), which...