On August 4, 2025, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) published a Notice of Administrative Change updating certain soil standards to implement the new Ground Water Quality Standards that became effective earlier this year on February 3, 2025. While the announcement unceremoniously characterizes these changes as merely administrative, ... The post A Silent Soil Scramble: NJDEP Sneaks in Some Substantial Changes to Soil Standards appeared first on Cole Schotz.