EPA Lodges Proposed Consent Decree for Environmental Cleanup at Former Occidental Petroleum Site

Summary

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has lodged a proposed consent decree with the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, outlining a plan for the cleanup of a former Occidental Petroleum site contaminated with hazardous substances, in accordance with the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA)