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Category Archives: Landfills

NJDEP Updates Vapor Intrusion Guidance

Effective this month, the NJDEP has updated its vapor intrusion guidance.  Vapor intrusion or “VI” refers to hazardous substances in contaminated soil or groundwater that may volatilize (i.e., disperse as a gas) and migrate upward through subsurface soils or other pathways and impact the indoor air quality of overlying buildings.  Depending on the extent of hazardous substances… Read More »

Firm Saves County Recycling Facility from Closure

Lieberman & Blecher was recently retained by a Central New Jersey recycling facility targeted by the County for closure.  The County had sought an Order from a Superior Court to shut the facility on the basis that it allegedly posed several environmental risks. In order to prepare for oral argument an Order to Show Cause,… Read More »

NJ Appellate Court Limits Reach of Suydam Rule in Condemnation Cases

In the bellwether case of Housing Authority of the City of New Brunswick v. Suydam Investors, L.L.C., 177 N.J. 2 (2003), the New Jersey Supreme Court crafted a Solomon-like rule when it came to valuating environmentally impacted properties in eminent domain proceedings. The “Suydam” rule, as it has come to be known, essentially states that… Read More »

March 2012 Newsletter: USTs, Landfills, Environmental Insurance and more

In this issue of the Lieberman & Blecher, P.C. newsletter, our attorneys discuss the frequency of new underground storage tank release claims, the need for enviornmental insurance, and landfill-related litigation in South Jersey. Read it here.