On March 16, both houses of the Legislature passed the Site Remediation Reform Act (SRRA). The measure is now pending the Governor’s almost certain approval. S-1897 (B. Smith, D-Middlesex), A-2962 (J. McKeon, D-Essex).
SRRA is designed to substantially reduce the state’s backlog of 24,000 contaminated sites by licensing technical consultants — now known as site remediation professionals — and privatizing a major portion of the clean-up process. But the big question is whether it will have much of an effect on this vexing problem.
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