Albert I. Telsey is a partner with Meyner and Landis LLP. His practices focuses on all aspects of environmental compliance, counseling, and litigation as it relates to redevelopment and the purchase, sale, lease, mortgage, foreclosure, condemnation, and cleanup of contaminated property in New Jersey. Telsey provides counseling and guidance on renewable energy and energy conservation programs for land owners, local governments, and solar developers. He has been named a Super Lawyer in environmental law by New Jersey Monthly Magazine.

• INTRODUCTIONCHAPTER 1BUYING AND SELLING CONTAMINATED PROPERTYCHAPTER 2REMEDIATING CONTAMINATED PROPERTYSection 1The Environmental Remediation ProcessSection 2Managing Environmental Risk with InsuranceSection 3Taxation of Common Environmental TransactionsCHAPTER 3Funding/Financing/IncentivesSection 1Public FinancingSection 2Real Estate Development FinancingSection 3Lender Liability Safe HarborCHAPTER 4NEW JERSEY Environmental LitigationSection 1Environmental Litigation OverviewSection 2Mass Tort and Class Actions in New JerseySection 3Insurance Coverage for Environmental LiabilitiesSection 4RedevelopmentSection 5Bankruptcy and Environmental ClaimsSection 6Natural Resource DamagesSection 7Real Property Tax AppealsSection 8Administrative/Civil EnforcementSection 9Criminal EnforcementCHAPTER 5Regulated and Protected LandsSection 1Coastal Area/Waterfront DevelopmentSection 2WetlandsSection 3Flood Hazard ControlSection 4Riparian LandsSection 5HighlandsSection 6PinelandsSection 7MeadowlandsSection 8FarmlandSection 9Green Acres DiversionsSection 10Historic PreservationCHAPTER 6AIR QUALITY REGULATIONCHAPTER 7Water Quality AND Water SupplyCHAPTER 8Sewerage/Wastewater TREATMENTCHAPTER 9Solid Waste MANAGEMENTCHAPTER 10Hazardous Waste MANAGEMENTCHAPTER 11Health and Safety, Prevention AND Right-to-Know REPORTINGCHAPTER 12Wildlife Protection

This is the eighth edition of this handbook, and a quick look through the material shows why. The book is timely, with updated information post Hurricane Sandy and well organized for those with a specific interest in the environmental issues in New Jersey. There are many authors, so specialty areas are addressed by specialists. There are also extensive footnotes and citations, making this book very useful for the experienced practitioner as well as for someone new to New Jersey Environmental Law. A very nice feature of the book is the publisher’s decision to put chapter and section headings at the top of each page. And the inclusion of a Summary of Contents and a detailed Contents section is very helpful as is the Index. . . .The book provides a good balance of detail and general information for each topic and the section lengths are appropriate to the topic. . . .This updated edition is an excellent place to access environmental law in New Jersey. Topics covered in the book include: contaminated property, finance and insurance, protected land, air and water quality, the Meadowlands, hazardous waste, sustainability, and much more.