Exxon Bayway
Pipeline runs in part beneath the Arthur Kill, a body of water separating the State of New Jersey from the State of New york; No. 2 fuel oil from the Spill entered into the waters of the State of New Jersey and the State of New York and reached the shorelines of both states and property owned by the United States, the States of New York and New Jersey, the City of Elizabeth and the City of New York.
- Date/Time Frame
- January 1,1990
- Statute
- OPA
- State
- New Jersey
- Substances
- No. 2 heating oil
- Injury
- Birds, Fish, Invertebrates, Sediment, Surface Water, Vegetation
Consent Decrees:
1991.06.14
- Federal Trustees:
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Department of the Interior (DOI)
- State Trustees:
- NJDEP, NYDEC
- Potentially Responsible Parties:
- Exxon