News & Events

Through Roux’s News & Events, we share relevant industry news, regulatory updates, upcoming webinars and conferences, articles published by our experts, corporate social responsibility events, monthly newsletters, project and market sector information, and much more. Browse through our latest posts below.

Major Wetlands Regulation Change – Does your Site Fall Under NYSDEC Jurisdiction?

April 02, 2025

As recently discussed in our latest Roux complimentary webinar with Sive, Paget & Riesel, New York State made its first major update to the Freshwater Wetlands Act (Article 24) since 1975. This historic change significantly expands the New York State Department of...

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New York SEQRA Reforms to Impact Future Development Planning

June 29, 2026

Authored by: Jessica Taylor, PG & Levi Curnutte Previously known for extending predevelopment reviews by two years or more, New York’s State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA) has finally been reshaped through a sweeping reform. On May 26, 2026, the...

Roux Speaking at & Sponsoring NJICLE 2026 Environmental Law Forum

June 26, 2026

Sunday, June 28–Tuesday, June 30 The New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education (NJICLE) 2026 Environmental Law Forum will host over 100 of New Jersey’s most prominent environmental attorneys for the Environmental Law Forum in Avalon, New Jersey. This event...

How Connecticut’s Environmental Cleanup Rules Reshape Property Transactions and Redevelopment

June 16, 2026

Authored by: Edward J. Weagle, LSP, LEP & Alfonso Sira Connecticut has reached a pivotal moment for property owners, investors, and developers. After nearly four decades of regulating commercial and industrial property transfers through the Property Transfer Program, the state...

Roux to Speak at BCONE Northeast Sustainable Communities Workshop

June 15, 2026

Tuesday, June 16–Wednesday, June 17 The Brownfield Coalition of the Northeast (BCONE) is hosting their annual Northeast Sustainable Communities Workshop (NSCW) in Springfield, Massachusetts. This year’s theme, “From Contamination to Community Assets,” brings together experts, leaders, and changemakers to explore...

Exciting Update: Roux Acquisition of KPRG

June 11, 2026

In support of the long-term sustainability and growth of Roux’s Midwest operations, we’re excited to announce the acquisition of KPRG and Associates, Inc. (KPRG), a 12-person environmental consulting firm with offices in Illinois and Wisconsin. Roux opened our current Illinois...