Tag: Margaret’s Creek

  • Celebration of the EPA takes place at Old Bridge site

    Celebration of the EPA takes place at Old Bridge site

    OLD BRIDGE — The site of the cleanup at the Margaret’s Creek sector of the Raritan Bay Slag Superfund site was fitting as elected officials and the New Jersey Sierra Club commemorated the creation of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) last week. The EPA was created on July 9, 1970 through bipartisan efforts during…

  • Funding fight continues for Margaret’s Creek cleanup

    Funding fight continues for Margaret’s Creek cleanup

    BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer OLD BRIDGE — As cleanup at the Margaret’s Creek sector of the Raritan Bay Slag Superfund site finally begins, a battle of who is eventually going to pay for the cleanup continues to ensue in the courts. In a decision last month, the Supreme Court of New Jersey ruled against…