High Risk ⚠ Superfund / Contamination Site  ·  New Jersey

Lone Pine Landfill Superfund NJ

CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE RISK PROFILE  ·  NEW JERSEY

7 / 10
Risk Score
Facility Type
⚠ Superfund / Contamination Site
Primary Risk Radius
5
mile zone
Secondary Risk Radius
25
mile zone

// Risk Intelligence

Risk Score7 / 10   High
Facility Type⚠ Superfund / Contamination Site
Operator / BranchVarious / EPA
Host CountyBergen County NJ
Nearest CityWashington DC
Primary Risk Radius5 miles
Secondary Risk Radius25 miles

// Strategic Significance

The Lone Pine Landfill in Bergen County accepted chemical waste from pharmaceutical and industrial companies contaminating groundwater with volatile organic compounds and heavy metals in a densely populated suburban area.

// Civilian Impact Assessment

Bergen County residents face potential groundwater contamination in one of the most densely populated counties in the United States. Municipal water supplies and private wells in the vicinity require monitoring.

// Evacuation & Shelter Guidance

Bergen County residents near the site should use municipal water and follow NJ DEP guidance on groundwater monitoring in the vicinity.

// Counties Within Risk Zone