NEW JERSEY SLUDGE VICTIMS Back to Home Page
Compiled by Helane Shields
2002 - 2005 Update
New Jersey
Fish kill in stream -- Sludge Company cited for runoff of nutrients, heavy metals and solids into surface
water from sludge stockpile - Groundwater at risk from disposal of runoff in quarry pit
Harmony Township, -- Warren County Health Department -- Cadmium and nitrate found on sludge farm site and in
neighboring wells. Sludge permit denied
White Township, -- Class A sludge facility cited for runoff into river. Meadow Life Topsoil (sludge) Operation to cease
operation in next two years. DEP issues notice of violation