The illegal dump site prior to being cleaned up. Grant awarded to help test illegal dumping ground for contaminants Vernon Township has been awarded a $100,000 grant from the New Jersey Dept. of Community affairs to hire a licensed remediation... Local News 11 Aug 2022 | 03:02
Vernon Township Council President Harry Shortway speaks with Mayor Howard Burrell and U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer while PAID chairman Martin O'Donnell talks to Assemblyman Hal Wirths. ( PHOTO: MIKE ZUMMO) Officials look to cleanup of Wallace property With the dumping stopped at 3 Silver Spruce Drive, officials have turned their attention to cleaning up what they call the... Local News 20 Feb 2020 | 05:06
Court orders Wallace's assets used for cleanup The owner of the Silver Spruce Drive dump site has lost control of his assets as Vernon Township seeks the site’s cleanup.... Local News 16 Oct 2019 | 02:06
Wallace found guilty Joseph Wallace, the owner of the solid waste dump site at 3 Silver Spruce Drive was found guilty on Friday of 52 of 84 charges... Police & Fire 09 Oct 2019 | 12:54
[U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer discusses next steps for the waste mountain in Vernon with DEP Commissioner Catherine McCabe and DEP Director of Solid Waste Enforcement Mike Hastry in late 2018] Judge denies Wallace appeal The court-ordered clean-up of 3 Silver Spruce Drive is on track to move forward, as Judge Maritza Berdote Byrne denied Joseph... Local News 11 Sep 2019 | 01:35
![[U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer discusses next steps for the waste mountain in Vernon with DEP Commissioner Catherine McCabe and DEP Director of Solid Waste Enforcement Mike Hastry in late 2018]](http://www.advertisernewsnorth.com/binrepository/400x225/0c0/0d0/none/11804/GGMF/ann-dump-site-1-jpg_4-130392_20190911085225.jpg "Judge denies Wallace appeal")