Former Raritan Arsenal

Public Notice Former Raritan Arsenal Middlesex County College Munitions and Explosives of Concern Formerly Used Defense Site Project 

Public Meeting
Edison and Woodbridge Townships, New Jersey – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has scheduled a public meeting to present information on the Proposed Plan for the Middlesex County College – Munitions and Explosives of Concern in Soil (MCC MEC Area) at the former Raritan Arsenal, a Formerly Used Defense Site, located in the townships of Edison and Woodbridge, New Jersey. The public meeting will be held on October 16, 2024 from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m in the Raritan Bay Room in Crabiel Hall at Middlesex College, 2600 Woodbridge Avenue, Edison, NJ 08837. Interested members of the public are invited to attend. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers representatives will be available to answer any questions. The meeting slideshow and documents related to the Proposed Plan for the munitions and explosives of concern in soil attributable to historical Army activities at the Middlesex County College Area of the Former Raritan Arsenal
available for review through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers website for the former Raritan Arsenal (http://www.nan.usace.army.mil/Raritan) or at the Information Repository: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – New York District, 2890 Woodbridge Avenue, Edison, NJ 08818. The public comment period will be open from October 16, 2024, to November 18, 2024.

For more information about the Formerly Used Defense Sites and the former Raritan Arsenal, Middlesex County College, meeting details, and to submit written comments, email the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District Project Manager and Technical Lead, Mr. James Kelly, at James.A.Kelly@usace.army.mil.

Information Repositories
USACE New York District
2890 Woodbridge Avenue
Edison, NJ 08837

Administrative Record

The Administrative Record can also be found through the following USACE website:

https://www.nan.usace.army.mil/Missions/Environmental/Environmental-Remediation/Formerly-Used-Defense-Sites/Former-Raritan-Arsenal/

For more information, or to send comments, please contact:

James A. Kelly
Project Manager and Technical Lead
USACE New England District
696 Virginia Road
Concord, MA 01742-2751
(978) 318-8227
James.A.Kelly@usace.army.mil; and

 

Christopher T. Gallo
Project Manager
Environmental, Inter-Agency &
International Services Branch
US Army Corps of Engineers New York District
C/O USEPA Region II; 2890 Woodbridge Ave.
Edison, NJ 08837-3659
(917) 790-8230
Christopher.T.Gallo@usace.army.mil

Data Summary Report - March 2020

The  U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is investigating and conducting remedial activities at the former Raritan Arsenal as part of the Formerly Used Defense Sites program. Follow any of these links to learn more about the project and the property that makes up the former Raritan Arsenal:

If you have any questions about USACE and the former Raritan Arsenal or require more information, please contact:

Mr. Christopher Gallo, Project Manager
Environmental, Inter-Agency & International Services Branch
26 Federal Plaza, Room 17-401
New York, NY 10278-0090
Phone: 917-790-8230
Email: christopher.t.gallo@usace.army.mil