Remediation of soil and groundwater, and more generally, re-use of Brownfields, has come a long way over the last 40 years since the introduction of the various State and Federal cleanup programs. Cleanups have gone from excavating soil and pumping & treating groundwater, to advanced in-situ chemical, biological, and mechanical/electrical [...]
Are you considering purchasing a commercial or industrial property that may have environmental contamination? Are you aware of the term bona fide prospective purchaser (“BFPP”) and how it can protect you from liability? In 2001, Congress passed the Small Business Liability Relief and Brownfields Revitalization Act (the “Brownfields Amendments”). The [...]
Are you considering purchasing a commercial or industrial property that may have environmental contamination? Are you aware of the term bona fide prospective purchaser (“BFPP”) and how it can protect you from liability? In 2001, Congress passed the Small Business Liability Relief and Brownfields Revitalization Act (the “Brownfields Amendments”). The [...]
