17 months. For 17 months every rain event in Upper Saddle River results in the water of the Pleasant Brook, and its connecting tributaries to run brown with mud from the construction at Preserve at Upper Saddle River and Orchard Ridge at Mahwah. Mud which has been toxic. And might still be. It is not…
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Toll Brothers – Environmental Disaster in Upper Saddle River & Mahwah
Toll Brothers has committed an unprecedented environmental disaster at Apple Ridge (Preserve at USR & Mahwah) impacting the entire Saddle River Valley with irreversible ecological damage Read this just released meticulously researched white paper to learn how negligence by the Minichetti Administration, Boswell Engineering, the NJ DEP, and of course Toll Brothers could be affecting…
Preserve at Upper Saddle River by Toll Brothers. Goodbye Apple Ridge
Buyer beware. Arriving in mailboxes now. Have you got yours? With continued push from Upper Saddle River, Mahwah and Saddle River residents over Toll Brothers construction at Apple Ridge and Orchard Ridge, and the lingering questions over highly toxic soil contaminants and poisoning of water there was a lot of bad press. If you…
Apple Ridge And A Question Of Silence
August. A month that brings hot and heavy weather. And rain. Lots and lots of rain. In recent days there have been several torrential rain events. And with it the persistent mudflow off the Toll Brothers Apple Ridge site onto roadways. Into streams. Into rivers. Possibly containing arsenic, lead and other harmful toxins. Passing into waterways…
A Call To Mayor And Council To Release Water Tests
A Call To Mayor And Council To Release Water Tests – A Message From A Resident Now is the time for the Town of Upper Saddle River and its Mayor and Council to step up to the plate and release their tests of surface water in USR and dispel the anxiety about Pleasant…
Arsenic Levels in Water Near Apple Ridge Country Club
We have officially obtained the first handful of results from well tests that were done earlier this year. These tests can all be viewed below. General Information: “New Jersey also has one of the toughest standards for allowable arsenic levels, 5 micrograms per liter (the federal standard is 10).” -From Columbia University Read more information…
Why You Should Be Concerned About Arsenic In Your Water
One of the most interesting things that has arisen during recent protests is the number of people who have no idea what is going on, or why there should be a protest. What can you possibly have to complain about? It’s a new development of luxury houses, the neighborhood is going to benefit. What could…
Upcoming Event: Toll Brothers Open House Protest
Date: July 21, 2018 Location: Apple Ridge Country Club, 269 E Crescent Ave, Mahwah, NJ Time: 12:00pm-4:00pm On Saturday, July 21st, we will be holding our second protest at the Apple Ridge Country Club where the Toll Brothers will be hosting their open house! Make sure to bring your bullhorns and protest signs. We will have…