State of New Jersey Commission of Investigation

State of New Jersey Commission of Investigation

DIRTY DIRT

The Corrupt Recycling of Contaminated Soil and Debris

March 2017

State of New Jersey Commission of Investigation

DIRTY DIRT

The Corrupt Recycling of Contaminated Soil and Debris

SCI

28 West State St. P.O. Box 045 Trenton, N.J. 08625-0045 609-292-6767

state.nj.us/sci

Joseph F. Scancarella

Chair

Robert J. Burzichelli Frank M. Leanza

Rosemary Iannacone

Commissioners

State of New Jersey

COMMISSION OF INVESTIGATION 28 WEST STATE STREET PO Box - 045

TRENTON, NEW JERSEY 08625-0045 Telephone (609) 292-6767 Fax (609) 633-7366

Lee C. Seglem

Acting Executive Director

March 2017

Governor Christopher J. Christie The President and Members of the Senate The Speaker and Members of the General Assembly

The State Commission of Investigation, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 52:9M, herewith submits its final report of findings and recommendations stemming from an investigation into corrupt recycling practices and the improper disposal of contaminated soil and debris.

Respectfully,

Joseph F. Scancarella Chair

Robert J. Burzichelli Commissioner

Frank M. Leanza Commissioner

Rosemary Iannacone Commissioner

New Jersey Is An Equal Opportunity Employer ~ Printed on Recyclable Paper

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Executive Summary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Key Findings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Cliffwood Beach. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Jersey Recycling Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Visionstream ? Route 516. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Hudson County Improvement Authority . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 RNR Technologies/A2Z Universal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Conclusion and Recommendations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-1

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