The 290-foot-long vessel is used by the DEP to transport sludge, the organic material removed during the wastewater treatment process, between some of its 14 wastewater resource recovery facilities.

The 59-year-old employee, who had worked for the DEP for 33 years, was pronounced dead at the North River Wastewater Resource Recovery Facility.

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