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August 15, 2024

Barley Snyder Attorneys Recognized by Best Lawyers in America

For Immediate Release Lancaster, Pa. – Forty-nine Barley Snyder attorneys have been recognized by The Best Lawyers in ...

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August 13, 2024

DEP Launches New Initiatives to Streamline Permitting Process, Including Use of Private Environmental Professionals to Review Permits

By Martin Siegel The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (“DEP”) has announced that it will introduce two...

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May 2, 2024

Draft Changes to the 2024 NPDES General Permit (PAG-02) and Their Impact on Future Development Projects

The comment period for the draft National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) General Permit (PAG-02) (“General ...

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April 30, 2024

DEP Launches Pilot Program to Speed Review of Stormwater Construction Permits

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (“DEP”) is initiating a pilot program to speed the process for re...

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April 19, 2024

EPA Designates Two PFAS Chemicals as Hazardous Substances Under CERCLA

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on April 19, 2024 finalized a new rule designating two widely used PFAS chemic...

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April 11, 2024

The Ever-changing Regulatory Landscape and Potential Impacts of PFAS on Businesses 

The ubiquity of PFAS (per and polyfluoalkyl substances), so-called “forever chemicals,” has made them a focus of regulato...

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March 11, 2024

Recent Lawsuit Highlights Potential Liabilities Related to PFAS in Sewage Sludge

A recently filed lawsuit filed in Maryland highlights the potential liabilities of wastewater treatment plants and sewage slu...

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February 12, 2024

Solar Lease Considerations as Renewable Energy is on the Rise

According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), energy generation from renewable sources like wind and solar e...

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January 16, 2024

Experts Are Key to Success in Environmental Litigation

“An expert is a person who has few new ideas; a beginner is a person with many,” Albert Einstein famously said. Many fact...

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Press Release
December 1, 2023

Barley Snyder Attorney Martin R. Siegel Reappointed to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection’s Sewage Advisory Committee

For Immediate Release York, Pa. – Barley Snyder is pleased to announce that the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Pr...

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November 3, 2023

Barley Snyder Aids in Landmark Agreement to Resolve Wastewater Treatment Plant Violations in Baltimore

For Immediate Release Columbia, Md. – Barley Snyder played an instrumental role in the settlement by the Maryland Depa...

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August 17, 2023

Barley Snyder Attorneys Recognized by Best Lawyers in America

For Immediate Release Lancaster, Pa. – Fifty Barley Snyder attorneys have been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America® ...

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