The 1,350-acre site was the home of the Toms River Chemical Co. plant which manufactured dyes and resins beginning in the early 1950s. Under the later ownership of Ciba-Geigy, employees illegally ...

The former Ciba-Geigy chemical plant poisoned the ground and water in Toms River, New Jersey, where the rate of childhood cancer cases rose significantly in the 1980s and 1990s. It was one of the ...

In 1953, the Swiss chemical company Ciba came to Toms River, N.J. By all accounts, the community was delighted to have it. The chemical plant for manufacturing textile dye brought jobs and tax ...

Save Barnegat Bay and the township of Toms River are suing to overturn a ... projects at the site of the former Ciba-Geigy Chemical Corporation plant. That site became one of America's worst ...

FILE - This Feb. 21, 2023 file phoot shows a fence on the property of the former Ciba-Geigy chemical plant in Toms River, N.J. On Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023, New Jersey environmental officials reached a ...

Men would come home from the plant, which made ... Ciba-Geigy Chemical Corp., the town's largest employer, had been flushing chemicals into the Toms River and the Atlantic Ocean, and burying ...

Ciba-Geigy Chemical Corp., which had been the town’s largest employer, flushed chemicals into the Toms River and the Atlantic Ocean, and buried 47,000 drums of toxic waste in the ground.

Languages: English. Conservation organization Save Barnegat Bay and the township of Toms River are suing to overturn the $500,000 deal between the state and German chemical company BASF ...

The pollution in Toms River and related health impacts — including ... The contaminated site, one of the worst nationwide where a chemical manufacturer began in the 1950s, once produced ...