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The Office of Community Relations plays a key role in the communication of information about a range of contaminated sites in New Jersey. OCR is the primary contact for citizens to obtain information for site cleanup issues. Through its public meetings, distribution of materials, or answering general questions over the phone, OCR is available to citizens on a regular basis.

Sunshine Cleaners, PI#: 267431, City of Northfield, Atlantic County

The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) has contracted Kleinfelder East, Inc. (Kleinfelder) to perform a Remedial Investigation (RI) of the soil and groundwater at the Sunshine Cleaners, located at 1630 Tilton Road (B: 97, L: 13) in Northfield City. For more information, please see the Sunshine Cleaners fact sheet.

Remedial Action Construction Initiated at the Global Landfill Superfund Site (Old Bridge Township, Middlesex County, PI: G000003352)

On behalf of the Global PRP Group, Golder Associates submitted a Final (100%) Design Report (FDR) to the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) and the United States Environmental Protection Agency. In September 2009, the NJDEP approved the October 2007 Final (100%) Design Report and associated March 2009 Addendum. The FDR was developed to provide the specifications of the proposed design for a cap cover system. The remedial action construction began in May 2010.

For more information, please see the Global Landfill fact sheet [pdf] or the DEP news release.

A Wetland Mitigation Project is being initiated in the 10 acre marsh area located at Block 451, Lot 1.04 in Sayreville Borough, Middlesex County. This project is being completed in order to satisfy a portion of the wetland mitigation obligations related to the remediation of the Global Landfill Superfund Site. For more information, please see the Wetland Mitigation Project fact sheet. [pdf] Posted 26 February 2011

Weisbecker Cleaners, PI#: 003646, Egg Harbor City, Atlantic County

The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) has contracted the Louis Berger Group, Inc. to perform a Remedial Investigation (RI) of the soil and ground water in the vicinity of the Weisbecker Cleaners Site, located at 135 Philadelphia Avenue, Egg Harbor City. For more information, please see the Weisbecker Cleaners fact sheet [pdf 25Kb].

Technical Assistance Grants

The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection announces the introduction of a Technical Assistance Grant program. The program provides funding to nonprofit community groups to employ independent Licensed Site Remediation Professionals as technical advisors to perform activities to improve the public’s understanding of environmental conditions and remediation of contaminated sites in their communities. Please visit the TAG web page for Information about the eligibility requirements and application process.