Another big NJ river's polluted waters get federal response
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.
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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