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Opposition to Ciba-Geigy Superfund site settlement proposal
Clip: 1/26/2023 | 4m 11sVideo has Closed Captions
‘Make no mistake, nobody’s off the hook,’ DEP commissioner says
State environmental officials heard from residents Wednesday night during a public hearing in Toms River, where people criticized a new settlement proposal for the former Ciba-Geigy property that is now a Superfund site controlled by the BASF company. The infamous chemical plant polluted groundwater for decades, resulting in a $13 million settlement for families affected by cancer.
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Opposition to Ciba-Geigy Superfund site settlement proposal
Clip: 1/26/2023 | 4m 11sVideo has Closed Captions
State environmental officials heard from residents Wednesday night during a public hearing in Toms River, where people criticized a new settlement proposal for the former Ciba-Geigy property that is now a Superfund site controlled by the BASF company. The infamous chemical plant polluted groundwater for decades, resulting in a $13 million settlement for families affected by cancer.
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