Judge Denies Norlite’s Motion to Dismiss AG and Intervenor’s Case

Justice Kimberly O’Connor rules to dismiss Norlite’s claim that AG and intervenors “allegations have no possible bearing on subject matter in litigation”, and the lawsuit has “caused significant reputational harm” to Norlite.
Judge Allows LON to be Intervenors in Norlite Emissions Case

NYS Supreme Court Justice Kimberly O’ Connor rules in favor of Lights Out Norlite to join as plaintiffs in the Attorney General and the NYS DEC’s case against Norlite LLC.
Judge Declares that Norlite is a Public Nuisance, local residents will continue litigation to shut the facility down.

A judge has issued a preliminary injunction in the state lawsuit against the Norlite hazardous waste incinerator and aggregate production facility in Cohoes. The judge ruled that Norlite was a nuisance and outlined corrective steps they must take in 90 days to improve its operation. As some local residents noted however, the agreement is similar […]
70 groups urge AG to support intervention by Lights Our Norlite in court case

February 2, 2022Attorney General Letitia JamesNYS Capitol – 2nd floorAlbany, NY 12224-0341Dear Attorney General James:We are writing to urge you to support the motion by Lights Out Norlite (LON) to intervene in the public nuisance lawsuit (State of NY vs. Norlite, LLC) that the AG and the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) filed in […]