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.
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.
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.