LSI 2010 NRD Santa Fe final conference binder 072110.pdf

Angus Macbeth of Sidley Austin LLP Speaker 24b: 19
Site
Chemical Leaman
Superfund Site
Settlement Injury
Date
8/20/02 Groundwater
Wetlands
Settlement
$4.2 million settlement;
46 acre acquisition of Liberty
Property, includes Bald Eagle
habitat and nests;
96 acre acquisition of forested
wetland and Bald Eagle habitat
Celotex Park Ground water $3.4 million settlement;
Open space/aquifer recharge
acquisition
GEMS Landfill
Superfund
8 Sites DuPont de
Nemours and Company
[At the time of the
settlement, was the
largest in-kind
"resource-to- resource"
compensation package
ever obtained by the
state for NRD]
Caldwell Trucking
Superfund Site
7/96 Groundwater
Site Wetlands
Endangered
Species
5/97 Groundwater
Wetlands
12/94 Groundwater
Wetlands
$2.3 million settlement;
59 acre acquisition (Glouchester);
63.25 acre acquisition
(Glouchester);
56 acre recharge area acquisition
(Deptford);
Fisheries research
Conservation easements on four
undeveloped, uncontaminated
parcels;
Donated two undeveloped,
uncontaminated properties in the
same watershed as the
contaminated sites;
Construction of boat ramp and
access road;
$500,000 toward the acquisition of
350 undeveloped, forested
property in Cape May County
(aquifer recharge and wildlife
habitat);
$1.8 million for urban shade
plantings;
$500,000 to restore wetland habitat
or purchase aquifer recharge areas.
$984,000 settlement;
Branch Brook Park stream
embankment project ($135,000);
16 acre recharge area/habitat
acquisition (Montville);
10 acre recharge area/habitat
acquisition (Parsippany);
Funding for local water
distribution infrastructure
enhancements (Fairfield)
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