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The EPA has named a stretch of the Hackensack River in North Jersey to its list of Superfund sites. Assessments found arsenic and lead in the riverbed.

The move begins a long legal road that advocates hope will end with a legacy of industrial contamination being removed from the recovering waterway.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has named a 19-mile stretch of the Hackensack River in northern New Jersey to its list of Superfund sites

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Sediment in a stretch of the Hackensack River in northern New Jersey has traces of arsenic, lead and other contaminants and was named Thursday as a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Superfund site, federal and state regulators said.

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) -- Sediment in a stretch of the Hackensack River in northern New Jersey has traces of arsenic, lead and other contaminants and was

The EPA has named a stretch of the Hackensack River in North Jersey to its list of Superfund sites. Assessments found arsenic and lead in the riverbed.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency named a 19-mile stretch of the Hackensack River in northern New Jersey to its list of Superfund sites

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Sediment in a stretch of the Hackensack River in northern New Jersey has traces of arsenic, lead and other contaminants and was named Thursday as a U.S. Environmental...

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Sediment in a stretch of the Hackensack River in northern New...

Despite decades of pollution, the lower Hackensack River is still a vibrant, recovering waterway flowing 23 miles from Oradell Dam to Newark Bay.