New Jersey AG Sued Owners of Contaminated Industrial Property

New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal, along with the Department of Environmental Protection, filed a lawsuit against the owners of 125 Monitor Street in Jersey City, a contaminated industrial property that was occupied by an abounded warehouse at the time of the lawsuit. The lawsuit sought to compel the owners to comply with an earlier DEP remediation order and to pay civil penalties. 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 ReleaseFact Sheet
• Document Type: Complaints Other 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