(NJ Spotlight News)Rutgers cancer epidemiologist credits 2018 rule for setting enforceable standard on forever chemicals that seep from consumer products
(NJ Spotlight News)Rutgers cancer epidemiologist credits 2018 rule for setting enforceable standard on forever chemicals that seep from consumer products
(Courtesy of U.S. Army Corp of Engineers)The cleanup at the former Chambers Works in Deepwater is set to go on until 2038
(Genesis Obando/NJ Spotlight News)More delays possible as OxyChem fights EPA consent decree

DuPont, Chemours sued by state over PFAS pollution at Salem County site
(New Jersey Office of the Attorney General)The case against the chemical giant and spin-off company Chemours centers on the Chambers Works facility
(AP Photo/Ben McKeown)Last year, the Biden administration set first-ever limits on PFAS
(AP Photo/Wayne Parry, File)Elimination of the tax could slow cleanup efforts at ‘orphaned sites’ in New Jersey


(NJ Spotlight News)The funding is to remove toxic chemicals and lead pipes, upgrade sewer and stormwater infrastructure. Pennsylvania and Delaware benefit too
(AP Photo/Seth Wenig)NJ gets more money, but shortfall remains to replace lead service lines, remove contaminants

Dust and soil samples show evidence of PCBs

EPA says upland portion of Universal Oil Products site could be redeveloped

Strong show of opposition from West Windsor residents at planning board meeting

A cease-and-desist order was issued to the owners. The city plans to follow up with license violations

NJ Attorney General Gurbir Grewal says the lawsuit sends a message to companies that they will be held accountable for contaminating the state's resources.