NJ Spill Fund Guidance

The NJDEP Spill Fund is a program to help provide financial relief to people within the State of New Jersey who have been affected by the petroleum and chemical industries in the State.

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Below you find guidelines provided by the NJDEP for applying to

The NJ Spill Compensation Fund Claims Program.

For general questions, contact the state via 609-984-2076 or SRP_SPILLFUND_GO@DEP.NJ.GOV

Guideline Checklist

This checklist provided by the NJDEP will give you an overview of the items you will need to complete before submitting information to the NJ Spill Fund.

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Application

This is the official Spill Fund application form that was updated as of 02/02/2022. You will need to complete this in full and submit it to the NJDEP via Certified Mail Return, Receipt Requested or by other means which provides a receipt of mailing and the date of delivery.

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