On September 4, 2024, the U.S. District Court in New Jersey entered a consent decree pursuant to CERCLA that would resolve the United States? claims against the Settling Defendant at the Riverside Industrial Park Superfund site located in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey. The settlement embodied in the consent decree will resolve the United States? claims under CERCLA Section 107 against the Settling Defendant for unreimbursed past response costs with a payment of $2.88 million, as well as future response costs, including oversight costs. Additionally, under the consent decree, Settling Defendant will design and implement the remedial design and remedial action for the components of the remedy selected by EPA in its September 28, 2021, Record of Decision for waste material, sewer water, soil gas, and soil/fill material, and perform groundwater monitoring and implement institutional controls, for an estimated cost of $15.9 million. The State of New Jersey signed the consent decree as a co-plaintiff, and the consent decree will resolve the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection?s claim for past response costs.