Superfund List Now a Step Away

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A Garfield neighborhood that has been contaminated with chromium for almost 30 years should be placed on the Superfund list, federal environmental officials said Tuesday.

The Environmental Protection Agency proposed to put the site on a list that contains almost 1,300 of the nation's worst toxic sites. New Jersey currently has 112 Superfund sites -- the most in the U.S.

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Superfund List Now a Step Away

The move was expected after the federal Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry issued a rare health warning in October for residents in the southwest corner of the city.

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