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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What New Ground Water Quality Standards Mean for Site Remediation/Redevelopment

February 12, 2025
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) has published the adoption of a significant amendment of its statutory Ground Water Quality Standards (GWQS) rules (N.J.A.C. 7-9C). The revised rules were adopted on January 2, 2025, and published in the New Jersey Register with an effective date of February 3, 2025 with a six-month phase-in period to August 3, 2025.
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Roux Office Spotlight: Massachusetts

November 01, 2024
Roux's Massachusetts office was established in 1995, remaining one of our longest-standing offices. Woburn, Massachusetts, where our office was based for decades, was home to Roux's first project—the Industri-Plex Superfund Site—where we provided environmental monitoring and remediation support services. After...
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Could hazardous substances at your facility trigger new response plans?

July 24, 2024
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has promulgated a final rule requiring Facility Response Plans (FRPs) at certain facilities in preparation of a worst-case discharge of Clean Water Act (CWA) hazardous substances. A worst-case discharge is the largest foreseeable...
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CERCLA Enforcement Discretion Regarding PFOA and PFOS Hazardous Substances

April 23, 2024
On April 19, 2024, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) designated two PFAS compounds—PFOA and PFOS—as hazardous substances under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA). This will allow the EPA to bring its full regulatory and...
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New TSCA PFAS Rule: Expansive, Expensive, Extended, No Exceptions

October 04, 2023
Last Thursday, September 28, 2023, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized a new rule under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) that requires one-time reporting of the manufacture or import of any per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) since...
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