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Our environmental expertise covers a wide array of matters-from litigation to administrative practice, from federal to state enforcement, and from single party to multi-party commercial transactions. Our clients include manufacturers, lending institutions, small business owners and municipalities.
Federal Programs:
- Superfund
- Toxic Substances Control Act
- Clean Water Act, including NPDES permitting and compliance
- Oil Pollution Act
- Solid Waste Disposal Act
- Emergency Planning & Community Right to Know Act
- Pollution Prevention Act
State Programs--Michigan's Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act:
- Part 201 (Environmental Response)
- Baseline Environmental Assessment (BEA)
- Due Care compliance
- Part 213 (Underground Storage Tanks)
- Part 115 (Solid Waste Management)
- Part 31 (Water Resources Protection)
Environmental Litigation
- Defense of cost recovery actions (federal, state and private)
- Prosecution of private cost recovery actions
- Defense of enforcement actions (federal and state)
- Michigan's Environmental Protection Act
Commercial Transactions & Financing
- Counseling for the purchase, sale, lease and financing of real estate
- Baseline Environmental Assessments (BEA)
- Assessment of liabilities associated with mergers, acquisitions and divestitures
- Site assessment review
Compliance Counseling
- Counseling on various media (air, water, soil), containers (USTs & ASTs), agencies (OSHA), and procedures (recordkeeping)
- Development of environmental policies and procedures
- Compliance audits and counseling
- Audit privilege
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Environmental Law Attorneys
Claudia Rast
Paul Fransway
Thomas Daniels
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