Legal Opinion
Township of Voorhees v. Department of Environmental Protection
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
Decided June 3, 1996PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
MUIR, Jr., J.A.D.
The Sanitary Landfill Facility Closure and Contingency Fund Act (Closure Act), N.J.S.A 13:1E-100 to -116, created a fund to pay for damages resulting from the improper operation or closure of sanitary landfills in New Jersey. Based on the Closure Act provision that recoverable damages include costs related to installation and maintenance of monitoring wells at an improperly closed sanitary landfill, Voorhees Township filed a claim against the Sanitary Landfill Facility Contingency Fund (the fund) for the costs of monitoring wells it…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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3Cited by6 opinions
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