New Jersey AG Sued Companies over Illegal Hazardous Pollution

New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin, along with the Department of Environmental Protection, filed a lawsuit against International Customer Corp. and other affiliated parties for failing to address hazardous contamination of soil and groundwater. The hazardous substances at the site included arsenic, PCE, lead, and nickel. This action was part of a tranche of lawsuits taken as part of the New Jersey AG Office’s environmental justice initiative.

• Documents: ComplaintNJ Press Release
• Document Type: Complaints Press Releases/Statements
• States: New Jersey
• Issues: Environmental Justice Hazardous Waste Natural Resources Public Lands & Wildlife Toxics Water Water Pollution
• Era: Non-Federal
• Action Type: Environmental Enforcement Litigation