Legal Update - December 2019
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Neither New York City (NYC) or Waste Management of NY (WMNY) appealed Judge Wolford’s September decision
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9/17/2019 FAFE Statement to the Media
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Despite a lack of support from county, town or state leadership, Fresh Air for the Eastside, Inc. (FAFE) and more than 220 individual residents of Fairport, Macedon and the surrounding areas, through their attorneys Knauf Shaw LLP, have been granted the ability to pursue both Waste Management of New York (WMNY) and New York City (NYC) under violations of RCRA and the Clean Air Act, as well as several tort actions including public nuisance, negligence and even gross negligence.
WM Fails to get FAFE Case Thrown Out
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Judge Wolford provided her response to WM/NYC’s motion to dismiss FAFE’s complaint. In her response, she denied the motion on all but two claims. In other words, FAFE will have our day in court.
Read MoreNYSDEC Responds to FAFE Petition
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After 232 days, the New York Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) has reviewed and provided a response to FAFE’s petition requesting the NYSDEC modify the permits that govern the landfill facility operated by Waste Management of NY (WMNY).
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