Hazardous Waste Site | Old Bridge and Sayreveille, NJ | Late 1960s to Present
This waterfront park spans approximately 1.5 miles of Raritan Bay in Laurence Harbor, New Jersey. Slag from metal processing at NL Industries in Perth Amboy was used to construct a seawall along Raritan Bay and to enhance a federal navigational jetty at Cheesequake Creek Inlet. The slag included lead and other hazardous metals, which leached into surrounding soils, sediments, and surface waters. Battery casings and construction debris also litter portions of the site.
The Damage Assessment Remediation and Restoration Program
Monday, November 2, 2015 - 06:57
Thursday, April 23, 2026 - 12:05
Hazardous Waste Site | Cold Spring, NY | 1952 to Present
What Happened?
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Monday, November 2, 2015 - 06:19
Monday, August 24, 2020 - 14:35
Hazardous Waste Site | Bridgewater, NJ | 1915 - Present
For decades, the American Cyanamid facility released a range of contaminants directly into the Raritan River. The factory manufactured chemicals and pharmaceuticals, and distilled coal tar.
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Wednesday, October 28, 2015 - 07:47
Thursday, April 17, 2025 - 10:50
Fuel Spill | Warm Springs Reservation, Oregon | March 1999
What Happened?
On March 4, 1999, an American Transport, Inc. tanker truck jackknifed on State Route 26. The truck spilled 5,388 gallons of unleaded gasoline onto the reservation of the Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation of Oregon. Most of the spilled fuel flowed overland into Beaver Butte Creek just above its confluence with Beaver Creek, a tributary to the Warm Springs River.
The Damage Assessment Remediation and Restoration Program
Tuesday, September 29, 2015 - 15:38
Monday, December 13, 2021 - 15:35
Oil Spill | Unalaska, Alaska | December 8, 2004
The Damage Assessment Remediation and Restoration Program
Tuesday, September 29, 2015 - 13:30
Monday, September 29, 2025 - 11:38
Hazardous Waste Site | Everett, Washington | Early 1900s to Present
What Happened?
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Monday, September 28, 2015 - 15:52
Wednesday, September 14, 2022 - 14:20
Oil Spill | Galveston Bay, TX | March 22, 2014
What Happened?
On March 22, 2014, the 585 foot bulk carrier M/V Summer Wind collided with the oil tank-barge Kirby 27706 in Galveston Bay near Texas City, Texas. The barge spilled approximately 168,000 gallons of intermediate fuel oil into lower Galveston Bay and eventually into the Gulf of Mexico. The majority of the discharged oil stranded on shorelines between Galveston and Matagorda Islands.
The Damage Assessment Remediation and Restoration Program
Tuesday, September 8, 2015 - 12:52
Wednesday, August 5, 2026 - 05:32
Oil Spill | Marshall, MI | July 25, 2010
What Happened?
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Wednesday, July 15, 2015 - 13:58
Friday, May 17, 2024 - 08:28
Oil Spill | Santa Barbara County, California | May 2015
On May 19, 2015, a pipeline owned and operated by Plains All America Pipeline ruptured near Refugio State Beach. Over 100,000 gallons of crude oil were spilled, much of which ran down a storm drain and into a ravine under the freeway, entering the ocean.
The Damage Assessment Remediation and Restoration Program
Thursday, July 9, 2015 - 12:49
Monday, June 23, 2025 - 13:24
Hazardous Waste Site | Hudson Falls, NY | 1947 to Present
Beginning in 1947 and continuing for approximately 30 years, General Electric (GE) Company released more than a million pounds of PCBs into the upper Hudson River. These chemicals were a byproduct of GE’s industrial operations at Fort Edward and Hudson Falls, New York. Since then, ongoing discharges of PCBs have continued from sediments and underground sources.
The Damage Assessment Remediation and Restoration Program
Wednesday, May 27, 2015 - 08:51
Tuesday, August 18, 2026 - 10:30