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The Passaic River is listed as the fourth-most-endangered river in the country. The top three are the Mississippi, the Tijuana, and the rivers of Appalachia. The Passaic River has been named one ...
A five-acre stretch of former industrial land along the Passaic River has been transformed into a 5-acre park in East Newark. The borough and BASF held the official opening of East Newark Riverfront ...
crime-infested strip of land sandwiched between an abandoned rail line and the Passaic River was not ideal, but it was home to several dozen men and women. They built makeshift homes with the ...
Reflecting much of the North Jersey territory it crosses, the Passaic River flows out of the pristine, preserved wilderness of the Great Swamp in suburban Chatham Township, then winds north ...
A half-century has passed since workers at Diamond Shamrock were ordered to dump dioxin into the Passaic River in Newark, and then to march out at low tide and knock down the toxic mud piles with ...
LINCOLN PARK, N.J. (CBS 2)-- The Passaic River's beauty is always on display but those who live along its banks are hoping the river's roar doesn't get too loud with rain heading this way.
LITTLE FALLS— The Passaic River at Little Falls crested at 14.19 feet at 8 a.m. this morning, more than 7 feet above flood stage but more than three feet shy of the record. It is not expected to ...
The Passaic was my home town river, but I didn’t have much to do with it as a kid. I crossed over it often enough, every time we visited my mother’s family, who lived on the other side. But I ...
The EPA has decided to expedite the design work for cleanup of the upper 9 miles of the Passaic River to the Dundee Dam so the actual cleanup can be conducted simultaneously with work on the lower ...
A search was under way Monday for a worker who was swept away in the Passaic River in New Jersey. Jun 15, 2015 Body Found In Passaic River ID'd As Missing WSJ Reporter David Bird The Morris County ...
PATERSON, New Jersey (WABC) -- Communities along the Passaic River remained under a flood warning on Wednesday as rescue crews came to the aid of people trapped in their homes following Monday's ...
The Passaic River has been named one of America’s Most Endangered Rivers of 2025, with a national conservation group citing toxic industrial pollution along the river’s lower stretch as a long ...