Announcements and Key Topics

EPA completed its fifth five-year review in August 2020 that evaluated the effectiveness of the cleanup work done at the Chemsol, Inc. Superfund site. The review confirmed that the actions taken at this site continue to protect people’s health.  EPA regularly reviews cleanups every five years to ensure they remain effective.

Background

Chemsol operated a solvent recovery and waste reprocessing facility on the 40-acre Chemsol, Inc. site in Piscataway, New Jersey from the 1950s through about 1964. There were numerous accidents, fires ...
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