Multi-Million Dollar Settlement in Passaic River Contamination Litigation
Posted on October 1st, 2014
The Passaic River has been one of the most contaminated rivers in the area for a long time largely due to historic industrial discharges. NJDEP has been in court for many years with companies that have (or are suspected to have) contributed to the problems, in order to recover the costs of the clean up. The objective throughout the litigation has been to hold those legally responsible for contaminating the river accountable...more