Edwards Air Force Base
Superfund site in Edwards Afb, CA · EPA ID CA1570024504
Edwards Air Force Base is a Superfund site in Edwards Afb, CA on the EPA National Priorities List (Currently on the Final NPL). Contaminants of concern include POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS (PCBS), 1,2-DIMETHYLBENZENE (O-XYLENE), 1,3 (OR 1,4)-DIMETHYLBENZENE (M (OR P)-XYLENE), ETHYLBENZENE. The EPA has not published a human-exposure determination for Edwards Air Force Base.
EPA status
- National Priorities List
- Currently on the Final NPL
- Human exposure under control
- Not reported
- Groundwater migration under control
- Not reported
- Construction complete
- Not reported
- Sitewide ready for reuse
- Not reported
- Federal facility
- Yes
- EPA region
- 09
- County
- Kern
Contaminants of concern
Grouped by the environmental medium in which the EPA recorded them.
Debris
- Polychlorinated Biphenyls (Pcbs)
Free-phase NAPL
- 1,2-Dimethylbenzene (O-Xylene)
- 1,3 (Or 1,4)-Dimethylbenzene (M (Or P)-Xylene)
- Ethylbenzene
- Trichloroethene
Groundwater
- 1,1,1-Trichloroethane
- 1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane
- 1,1,2-Trichloroethane
- 1,1-Dichloroethane
- 1,1-Dichloroethene
- 1,2,3-Trichloropropane
- 1,2-Dibromoethane
- 1,2-Dichloroethane
- 1,2-Dichloropropane
- 1,4-Dichlorobenzene
- 1,4-Dioxane
- 2-Methoxy-2-Methylpropane (Mtbe)
- Benzene
- Carbon Tetrachloride
- Chloroethene (Vinyl Chloride)
- Chloroform
- Cis-1,2-Dichloroethene
- Dichloromethane (Methylene Chloride)
- Ethylbenzene
- Iron
- Molybdenum
- N-Nitrosodimethylamine
- Naphthalene
- Nitrate
- Perchlorate
- Tetrachloroethene
- Toluene
- Trans-1,2-Dichloroethene
- Trichloroethene
- Trichlorofluoromethane
- Xylene (Mixed Isomers)
- Zinc
Soil
- 1,1,2-Trichloroethane
- Aluminum
- Antimony
- Arsenic
- Benzo(B)Fluoranthene
- Benzo(K)Fluoranthene
- Benzo[A]Anthracene
- Benzo[A]Pyrene
- Cadmium
- Chloroform
- Chromium(Vi)
- Chrysene
- Dibenzo(A,H)Anthracene
- Indeno(1,2,3-Cd)Pyrene
- Iron
- Lead
- Manganese
- Perchlorate
- Polychlorinated Biphenyls (Pcbs)
- Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (Pahs)
- Tetrachloroethene
- Thallium
- Vanadium
- Xylene (Mixed Isomers)
Soil Gas
- Benzene
- Chloroethene (Vinyl Chloride)
- Cis-1,2-Dichloroethene
- Tetrachloroethene
- Trans-1,2-Dichloroethene
- Trichloroethene
Location
AFFTC EDWARDS AFB, Edwards Afb, CA 93524
Latitude 34.949439, longitude -117.8857