New Jersey: Waste
The Department of Environmental Protection proposed amendments to regulations governing discharges of petroleum and other hazardous substances. The amendments would, among other things, revise the description of what constitutes a “hazardous substance,” revise operational and financial responsibility requirements for major facilities, modify requirements as they pertain to transmission pipelines, and add climate resilience provisions to address climate change and its effect on the state. A hearing will be held June 11, 2024. Comments are due July 19, 2024.