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YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - New Jersey agrees to test neighborhoods around ‘cancer cluster’ Thu Aug 13 01:18:56 2026

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The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection says it will conduct water and soil tests around a closed toxic landfill in Keyport to determine whether seepage of carcinogens may have occurred in local homes. The agency previously said it doubted there was a way for toxic substances in the dump to reach residents. NewsNation’s Rich McHugh has the latest details. #Health #Cancer #NewJersey Anchor Elizabeth Vargas delivers the biggest stories, without bias or opinion. Watch "Elizabeth Vargas Reports" every weeknight at 7p/6C on NewsNation. #VargasReports NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.

AI:The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has reversed its previous stance and agreed to conduct extensive water and soil testing in neighborhoods surrounding a closed toxic landfill in Keyport. This investigation aims to determine if carcinogens from the site have seeped into local residential areas, following concerns regarding potential cancer clusters in the vicinity. The move marks a significant shift for state agencies that had previously expressed doubt that toxic substances from the dump could reach nearby homes.Open

YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - NJ 'cancer cluster' environmental protection department to test near landfill for carcinogens Wed Aug 12 17:45:07 2026

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The state's Department of Environmental Protection will test the soil and groundwater in the areas beyond the landfill after pressure from numerous residents who claim it could be filled with carcinogens. At one point, the DEP had denied any cancer-causing materials could be in the landfill. NewsNation's Rich McHugh reports. Get a fast-paced look at the latest from the border to Main Street to the White House on "NewsNation Live" with Nichole Berlie. Weekdays starting at 12p/11C. NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.

NEWSNATIONNOW (Daniel Telvock) - Niagara Falls family demands relocation after finding suspected industrial waste in their yard Sun Aug 9 14:24:09 2026

The family made the discovery after doing some digging for an above ground pool in their yard.

YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - NJ community demands answers to toxic dump linked to cancer cluster Sun Jul 26 10:16:58 2026

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A New Jersey town's deepest fears have been confirmed as tests reveal carcinogenic chemicals from a nearby toxic dump have leached into the soil. Despite the findings, Alex Craft tells NewsNation's Hena Doba she has no plans to move. Instead, she plans to fight to ensure the state's Department of Environmental Protection is held accountable. "NewsNation Prime" is America’s source for unbiased news offering a full range of perspectives from across the U.S. Weekends starting at 7p/6C. #Prime NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.

NEWSNATIONNOW (Alicia Sitz) - Community has been let down for 40 years, NJ resident says Sun Jul 26 02:58:51 2026

The last time the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection checked the site was in 2010.