31 Firms to Pay $10m Toward Pollution Study ; $19m Survey to Assess Lower Passaic River
The Record, Bergen County, NJ › May 20, 2004
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Thirty-one companies will pay $10 million to study the long legacy of chemical contamination in the lower Passaic River, the federal government announced Wednesday.
The industries - some local, some far-off corporate parents of suspected polluters - will foot more than half the price tag of the $19 million survey, a first step in what the government says will be the resurrection of a river laced with dioxin and other chemicals.See the full content of this document
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31 Firms to Pay $10m Toward Pollution Study ; $19m Survey to Assess Lower Passaic River
"This is an important milestone for the future of the Passaic River," Jane Kenny, regional director of the Environmental Protection Agency, said in a statement. "The important work to clean up an...
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