Requests for Extension of NJDEP Mandatory Timeframe Requirements in “Soil-Only” Remediations Must Be Submitted to NJDEP by May 1, 2021

On February 1, 2021, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) issued a Notice of Rule Waiver/Modification/Suspension (“Notice”) extending certain remediation timeframes as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. These include cases where the remedial action was to be completed by May 7, 2021, and other timeframes that were or will be reached while Governor Murphy’s Executive Order 103 (“EO 103”) declaring a state of emergency due to the pandemic remains in effect....
By: Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr LLP

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