May 16, 2024 | Bergen County | Commissioner LaTourette | consent judgment | Cycle Chem Inc. | DEP | Department of Environmental Protection | Environmental Justice | Handy & Harman | Montvale | Montvale Groundwater Natural Resource Damage | Natural Resource Damages | NRD | Perk Chemical Company | Plessy Incorporated | Steel Partners Holdings | trichloroethylene | Department of Environmental Protection | Environmental Justice | Press Release | Securing Environmental Justice
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Commissioner Shawn M. LaTourette today announced a $14 million resolution of a natural resource damages (NRD) lawsuit against two companies for the contamination of groundwater with trichloroethylene (TCE) in Montvale, Bergen County.
Apr 25, 2024 | Chatsworth Deli | DEP | Environmental Enforcement Actions | Environmental Justice Communities | Environmental Lawsuits | FM Equities | Gas Mart | Hidden Mills Associates | Judgment | Little Mason | McWane Ductile | Shell Portfolio/Pontus Capital | Wilenta Feed | Division of Law | Environmental Justice | Press Release | Securing Environmental Justice
Court Enters Judgement in DEP’s Favor in One Case, Another Case Settles For Immediate Release: April 25, 2024 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney GeneralDivision of Law- Michael T.G. Long, Director For Further Information: Media...
Apr 20, 2023 | Camden | Contamination | DEP | Environmental Enforcement Actions | Fort Lee | Milltown | Newark | Pollution | Settlement | Department of Environmental Protection | Environmental Justice | Press Release | Securing Environmental Justice
For Immediate Release: April 20, 2023 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney GeneralNJ Department of Environmental Protection- Shawn M. LaTourette, Commissioner For Further Information: Media Inquiries-Tara OliverOAGpress@njoag.govLawrence Hajna,...
Oct 18, 2022 | American Petroleum Institute (API) | BP | Chevron Corporation | Climate Change | ConocoPhillips | Deceptive Business Practices in Concealing the Risks Posed by Oil and Gas | DEP | Division of Consumer Affairs | Environmental Justice | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Fossil Fuels | Lawsuit | Misleading the Public | Shell Oil Company | Department of Environmental Protection | Environmental Justice | Press Release
State Accuses Defendants of Deceptive Business Practices in Concealing the Risks Posed by Oil and Gas for Decades, Driving Ongoing Use of Fossil Fuels For Immediate Release: October 18, 2022 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General For...
Aug 24, 2022 | chemical pollutants | DEP | Elmwood Park Borough | Environmental Enforcement Actions | Environmental Justice | Ewing | Linden | Middlesex Borough | Newark | Rahway | Settlement | Department of Environmental Protection | Environmental Justice | Press Release
Acting AG, DEP Commissioner Also Announce One Environmental Justice Case Settlement For Immediate Release: August 24, 2022 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Acting Attorney General For Further Information: Media Inquiries-Lee...
