Monthly Archives: April 2014

Fenimore Fools Have Become Frauds

Local Site Plan Approval Required for Landfill Closure Plans at Legacy Landfills DEP Surface and Groundwater Standards Must Be Met DEP’s Closure Plan Must Be Consistent with the Highlands Master Plan Strict Highlands Act Water Quality Standards Apply A New … Continue reading

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Roxbury Redoubt: Christie’s DEP Has Become A Haven For Incompetent Hacks

DEP Now Trying to Scare Neighboring Towns of Roxbury’s Fenimore Landfill DEP Engaged In Unprecedented Fear Mongering and Political Lobbying I must say that I was amazed and disgusted by how DEP dictated the so called closure plan for Roxbury’s … Continue reading

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EPA Enforcement Strategy Targets “Large, Complex Cases” To Set National Precedent For Large Facilities

Dupont Pompton Lakes Is National Poster Child For RCRA Corrective Action Program Today,  US EPA released a new “Strategic Plan” to guide the agency over the next 4 years. The EPA Plan sets forth a series of strategic programmatic goals and … Continue reading

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Christie’s Pinelands Veto Reveals Hypocrisy

[Update: Bergen Record story nails it: “It is a shame that the protections of the Pinelands and the independence of the Pinelands Commission must be sacrificed for the political ambitions of scandal-plagued Governor Christie,” said environmental blogger Bill Wolfe, a … Continue reading

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Gov. Christie Vetoes Pinelands Commission Minutes – Kills Staff Raise

Gov. Issues Letter Harshly Critical of Commission Gov.’s Retaliation Sets Stage For Stacking Commission To Reconsider Pipeline [Update: 4/10/14: NJ Spotlight story: “This is round one in laying the political groundwork to replace commissioners and reverse the pipeline rejection,’’ said … Continue reading

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