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EPA announces next step of clean-up plan at Superfund site in Burlington County

By | Published July 15, 2021 | Posted in Federal Environmental Law, National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP), Superfund (CERCLA) | Tagged Tags: , , , , , , | Comments Off on EPA announces next step of clean-up plan at Superfund site in Burlington County

The Cinnaminson Groundwater Contamination Superfund Site spans 400 acres and straddles the border of Cinnaminson and Delran in Burlington County. “Superfund sites,” such as this one, are designated by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) based on their actual or potential release of hazardous waste into the environment. Superfund sites are also remediated under the Read More

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City of Vineland Determined to Learn Truth of Potential Contamination at Public Park

By | Published August 20, 2014 | Posted in Environmental Issues, Hazardous & Contaminated Site Remediation, Superfund (CERCLA) | Tagged Tags: , , , , | Leave a comment

The City of Vineland is seeking to get to the bottom of the severity of the potential contamination of heavy metals in and around the Burnt Mill Pond. It is evident that a contamination from an upstream Superfund site in Newfield has been affecting the pond downstream. The Federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has declined Read More

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D.N.J.: CERCLA Cleanup Costs Not Subject to the Automatic Stay Provision of the US Bankruptcy Code

By | Published February 21, 2014 | Posted in Environmental Litigation, Hazardous & Contaminated Site Remediation, Superfund (CERCLA) | Tagged Tags: , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Following a previous Third Circuit decision, the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey recently confirmed that corporations cannot stay in personam claims for environmental cleanup costs under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (“CERCLA,” also known as “Superfund”) by declaring bankruptcy. In U.S. v. Alsol Corp., 2014 U.S. Dist. Read More

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EPA May Add Contaminated New Jersey & New York Sites to Superfund List

By | Published January 30, 2014 | Posted in Environmental Cleanup Cost Recovery, Environmental Litigation, Hazardous & Contaminated Site Remediation, Superfund (CERCLA) | Tagged Tags: , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

On December 11, 2013, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) added nine contaminated sites to the National Priorities List (NPL) and proposed that an additional eight sites also be added, including sites in New Jersey and New York.  The NPL is a list of contaminated sites throughout the United States managed by the EPA Read More

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