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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...
Learn MoreRecent 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...
Learn MoreSolar 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...
Learn MoreExperts 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...
Learn MoreBarley 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...
Learn MoreBarley 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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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® ...
Learn MoreBarley Snyder Attorney Reilly S. Noetzel Named to PBA, Penn Manor Education Foundation Positions
For Immediate Release Lancaster, Pa. – Barley Snyder is pleased to announce Attorney Reilly S. Noetzel has been appointed t...
Learn MoreSolar Lease Provisions in Pennsylvania and Further Landowner Considerations
Our previous alert titled “Solar Leases: Legal Considerations for Landowners,” discussed several fundamental provisions o...
Learn MoreSolar Leases: Legal Considerations for Landowners
Over the past six years, Pennsylvania landowners, and farmers in particular, have witnessed a surge in the number of solar co...
Learn MorePA Supreme Court ERA Ruling Allows Greater Protection (and Potentially Regulation) of Privately Owned “Public Resources”
On April 19, 2023, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court upheld the Department of Environmental Protection’s (“DEP”) oil and g...
Learn MoreNew ASTM Standard Recognized by U.S. EPA for Phase 1 Reports Now in Effect
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) took final action to amend the Standards and Practices for All Appropriate Inq...
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