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Lodi Chemical Plant Fire

 
Site Contact:
Cris D'Onofrio
On Scene Coordinator

(donofrio.cris@epa.gov)

Site Location:
Lodi, NJ 07644
 response.epa.gov/LodiChemical

EPA responded to a fire at an abandoned chemical facility located at the corner of Garibaldi and Metta Avenues in Lodi, NJ at 20:45 hours on 6/23/2009. The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) requested assistance at approximately 20:30 hours based on the suspicion that the facility contained chemicals used in the manufacture of polyvinyl chloride (PVC).Based on the information known at the time, the NJDEP requested assistance for air monitoring support and possible run-off sampling.