njdep
site remediation program

Find the current information on this topic

 
 

Publicly Funded Cleanups Site Status Report 2000
Index

New Jersey Superfund Sites on the National Priorities List as of June 30, 2001

Web Edition Note: This document is a "snapshot" of the NPL as it was of 30 June 2001. The current version of the NPL can be found at http://www.state.nj.us/dep/srp/superfund/npl.htm.

In 1980, Congress enacted the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA), commonly known as the Superfund, in response to the dangers of uncontrolled or abandoned contaminated sites. CERCLA was amended in 1986 by the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act (SARA). CERCLA and SARA require that a National Priorities List (NPL) of sites throughout the United States be maintained and revised at least annually. As of June 30, 2001, New Jersey had 111 active sites on the NPL, three sites proposed for inclusion and 18 sites deleted from the NPL.

Either the state agency (NJDEP) or the federal agency (USEPA) is designated as the lead for each Superfund site. NJDEP and USEPA conduct and oversee cleanups at Superfund sites with both public and private funds. The lead agency maintains direct oversight of the work at the site and has the most current and detailed information about the status of the cleanup.

Publicly Funded

Site Name

Municipality

County

Lead

Asbestos Dump Passaic & Harding Townships Morris Federal
Bog Creek Farm Howell Township Monmouth Federal
Brook Industrial Park Bound Brook Borough Somerset Federal
Burnt Fly Bog Marlboro Township Monmouth State
Chemical Insecticide Corporation Edison Township Middlesex Federal
Combe Fill North Landfill Mount Olive Township Morris State
Combe Fill South Landfill Chester & Washington Townships Morris State
Cornell Dubilier Electronics, Inc. South Plainfield Township Middlesex Federal
Cosden Chemical Coating Corporation Beverly City Burlington Federal
DeRewal Chemical Company Kingwood Township Hunterdon Federal
Dover Municipal Well 4 Dover Township Morris Federal
Ellis Property Evesham Township Burlington State
Emmell's Septic Landfill Galloway Township Atlantic Federal
Evor-Phillips Leasing Company Old Bridge Township Middlesex State
Federal Creosote Company Manville Borough Somerset Federal
Florence Land Recontouring Inc. Landfill (FLR) Florence, Mansfield & Springfield Twps. Burlington State
Franklin Burn Franklin Township Gloucester Federal
Fried Industries, Inc. East Brunswick Township Middlesex Federal
Garden State Cleaners Buena Borough Atlantic Federal
Glen Ridge Radium Sites Glen Ridge Borough Essex Federal
Grand Street Mercury (Quality Tool and Die Co.) Hoboken City Hudson Federal
Higgins Disposal Services, Inc. Franklin Township Somerset Federal
Higgins Farm Franklin Township Somerset Federal
Horseshoe Road Sayreville Borough Middlesex Federal
Iceland Coin Laundry Vineland City Cumberland Federal
Imperial Oil Company, Inc./Champion Chemicals Marlboro Township Monmouth State
Industrial Latex Wallington Borough Bergen Federal
Kauffman & Minteer, Inc. Springfield Township Burlington Federal
Lang Property Pemberton Township Burlington Federal
Lipari Landfill Mantua Township Gloucester Federal
Martin Aaron, Inc. Camden City Camden Federal
Metaltec/Aerosystems Franklin Borough Sussex Federal
Monitor Devices, Inc. Wall Township Monmouth Federal
Montclair/West Orange Radium Sites Montclair & West Orange Townships Essex Federal
Montgomery Township Housing Development Montgomery Township Somerset Federal
Nascolite Corporation Millville City Cumberland Federal
Pepe Field Boonton Town Morris Federal
Pohatcong Valley Ground Water Contamination Washington Township Warren Federal
Price's Landfill 1 Egg Harbor Township & Pleasantville City Atlantic State
Puchak Well Field Pennsauken Township Camden Federal
Rocky Hill Municipal Wells Rocky Hill Borough Somerset Federal
Roebling Steel Company Florence Township Burlington Federal
South Jersey Clothing Company Buena Borough Atlantic Federal
Syncon Resins Kearny Town Hudson State
U. S. Radium Corporation Orange City Essex Federal
Vineland Chemical Company, Inc. Vineland City Cumberland Federal
Waldick Aerospace Devices, Inc. Wall Township Monmouth Federal
Welsbach/General Gas Mantle Camden and Gloucester Cities Camden Federal
White Chemical Company Newark City Essex Federal
Williams Property Middle Township Cape May State
Zschiegner Refining Company Howell Township Monmouth Federal
 

Sites Deleted from the NPL

Beachwood/Berkeley Wells (deleted on 1/6/92) Beachwood Borough & Berkeley Township Ocean
Cooper Road Drum Dump (deleted on 2/22/89) Voorhees Township Camden
Denzer & Schafer X-Ray Company (deleted 12/29/98) Berkeley Township Ocean
Krysowaty Farm (deleted on 2/22/89) Hillsborough Township Somerset
Lodi Municipal Wells (deleted on 12/29/98) Lodi Borough Bergen
Pomona Oaks Well Contamination (deleted on 5/7/98) Galloway Township Atlantic
Upper Deerfield Twp Sanitary Landfill (deleted on 6/9/00) Upper Deerfield Township Cumberland
Vineland Developmental Center (deleted on 5/7/98) Vineland City Cumberland

 

Privately Funded

Site Name

Municipality

County

Lead

A.O. Polymer Corporation Sparta Township Sussex Federal
American Cyanamid* Bridgewater Township Somerset State
Brick Township Landfill Brick Township Ocean State
Bridgeport Rental & Oil Services, Inc. (BROS) Logan Township Gloucester Federal
Caldwell Trucking Company Fairfield Township Essex Federal
Chemical Control Corporation Elizabeth City Union Federal
Chemical Leaman Tank Lines, Inc. Logan Township Gloucester Federal
Chemsol, Inc. Piscataway Township Middlesex Federal
Ciba-Geigy Corporation Dover Township Ocean Federal
Cinnaminson Ground Water Contamination Cinnaminson Township Burlington Federal
CPS/Madison Industries Old Bridge Township Middlesex State
Curcio Scrap Metal, Inc. Saddle Brook Township Bergen Federal
D'Imperio Property Hamilton Township Atlantic Federal
Delilah Road Landfill Egg Harbor Township Atlantic State
Diamond Alkali Company/Diamond Shamrock Newark City Essex Federal
Ewan Property Shamong Township Burlington Federal
FAA Technical Center Egg Harbor & Galloway Townships Atlantic Federal
Fair Lawn Well Fields Fair Lawn Borough Bergen Federal
Fort Dix Landfill Pemberton Township Burlington Federal
GEMS Landfill Gloucester Township Camden State
Global Landfill Old Bridge Township Middlesex State
Goose Farm Plumsted Township Ocean Federal
Helen Kramer Landfill Mantua Township Gloucester State
Hercules, Inc. Greenwich Township Gloucester State
Hopkins Farm Plumsted Township Ocean Federal
Jones Industrial Services Landfill (JIS) South Brunswick Township Middlesex State
Kin-Buc Landfill Edison Township Middlesex Federal
King of Prussia Landfill Winslow Township Camden Federal
Landfill & Development Company (L&D) Mount Holly Township Burlington State
LCP Chemicals, Inc. Linden City Union Federal
LE Carpenter Company Wharton Borough Morris State
Lightman Drum Company Winslow Township Camden Federal
Lone Pine Landfill Freehold Township Monmouth Federal
Mannheim Avenue Landfill Galloway Township Atlantic Federal
Maywood Chemical Sites Maywood Borough & Rochelle Park Twp. Bergen Federal
McGuire Air Force Base New Hanover Township Burlington Federal
Middlesex Sampling Plant Middlesex Borough Middlesex Federal
Myers Property Franklin Township Hunterdon Federal
Naval Air Engineering Center Lakehurst Township Ocean Federal
Naval Weapons Station Earle Colts Neck and Howell Townships Monmouth Federal
NL Industries, Inc. Oldmans Township Salem Federal
Picatinny Arsenal Rockaway Township Morris Federal
PJP Landfill Jersey City Hudson State
Radiation Technology, Inc. (RTI) Rockaway Township Morris State
Reich Farm Dover Township Ocean Federal
Rockaway Borough Well Field Rockaway Borough Morris Federal
Rockaway Township Wells Rockaway Township Morris State
Sayreville Landfill Sayreville Borough Middlesex State
Scientific Chemical Processing, Inc. (SCP Carlstadt) Carlstadt Borough Bergen Federal
Sharkey Landfill Parsippany Troy-Hills & East Hanover Townships Morris Federal
Shieldalloy Corporation Newfield Borough Gloucester State
Swope Oil & Chemical Company Pennsauken Township Camden Federal
Tabernacle Drum Dump Tabernacle Township Burlington Federal
United States Avenue Burn Site (Sherwin Williams Property) Gibbsboro Borough Camden Federal
Universal Oil Products (UOP) East Rutherford Borough Bergen State
Ventron/Velsicol (Berry's Creek) Wood-Ridge, Carlstadt, Moonachie & E. Rutherford Boroughs Bergen State
W. R. Grace & Company Wayne Township Passaic Federal
Wilson Farm Plumsted Township Ocean State
Woodland Township Route 532 Dump Woodland Township Burlington State
Woodland Township Route 72 Dump Woodland Township Burlington State
 

Sites Proposed for Addition to the NPL

Diamond Head Oil Refinery Kearny Town Hudson
Sherwin Williams Property (Route 561 Dump Site) Gibbsboro Borough Camden
Quanta Resources Corporation Edgewater Borough Bergen
 

Sites Deleted from the NPL

Friedman Property (deleted on 3/7/86) Upper Freehold Township Monmouth
Jackson Township Landfill (deleted on 9/13/95) Jackson Township Ocean
M&T Delisa Landfill/Seaview Square Mall (deleted on 3/21/91) Ocean Township Monmouth
Monroe Township Landfill (deleted on 2/3/94) Monroe Township Middlesex
Pijak Farm (deleted on 3/3/97) Plumsted Township Ocean
Renora, Inc. (deleted on 3/20/00) Edison Township Middlesex
Ringwood Mines Landfill (deleted on 11/2/94) Ringwood Borough Passaic
South Brunswick Township Landfill (BFI) (deleted on 2/27/98) South Brunswick Township Middlesex
Spence Farm (deleted on 3/3/97) Plumsted Township Ocean
Witco Chemical Corporation (deleted on 9/29/95) Oakland Borough Bergen
 

Portions of Sites Deleted from the NPL

American Cyanamid (Hill Property) (deleted on 12/29/98; applies only to the Hill Property portion of the American Cyanamid site) Bridgewater Township Somerset

 

Previous Report Index Next
  To report an environmental incident impacting NJ, call the Toll-Free 24-Hour Hotline
1-877-WARNDEP / 1-877-927-6337
 
     
 

site remediation program: srp home | srp info | homeowner | business | search | help
department: njdep home | about dep | index by topic | programs/units | dep online
statewide: njhome | my new jersey | people | business | government | departments | search

Copyright © State of New Jersey, 1996-2004
Department of Environmental Protection
P. O. Box 402
Trenton, NJ 08625-0402
contact us privacy notice legal statement nj home
January 9, 2002 srp home njdep home

 
nj home my new jersey nj people nj business nj government departments