Beacon Heights Landfill
Superfund site in Beacon Falls, CT · EPA ID CTD072122062
Beacon Heights Landfill is a Superfund site in Beacon Falls, CT on the EPA National Priorities List (Currently on the Final NPL). Contaminants of concern include BENZENE, BIS(2-CHLOROETHYL)ETHER, BIS(2-ETHYLHEXYL)PHTHALATE, CHLOROBENZENE. At Beacon Heights Landfill, the EPA has determined that human exposure is under control.
EPA status
- National Priorities List
- Currently on the Final NPL
- Human exposure under control
- Yes
- Groundwater migration under control
- Yes
- Construction complete
- Yes
- Sitewide ready for reuse
- Yes
- Federal facility
- No
- EPA region
- 01
- County
- New Haven
Contaminants of concern
Grouped by the environmental medium in which the EPA recorded them.
Groundwater
- Benzene
- Bis(2-Chloroethyl)Ether
- Bis(2-Ethylhexyl)Phthalate
- Chlorobenzene
- Ethylbenzene
- Toluene
- Xylene (Mixed Isomers)
Landfill Gas
- Benzene
- Toluene
- Xylene (Mixed Isomers)
Leachate
- 2-Butanone (Methyl Ethyl Ketone)
- Benzene
- Bis(2-Chloroethyl)Ether
- Chlorobenzene
- Chloroethane
- Ethylbenzene
- Toluene
- Xylene (Mixed Isomers)
Soil
- 1,1-Dichloroethene
- 1,2-Dichloroethane
- 2-Butanone (Methyl Ethyl Ketone)
- 4-Methyl-2-Pentanone (Methyl Isobutyl Ketone)
- Acetone
- Benzene
- Bis(2-Chloroethyl)Ether
- Bis(2-Ethylhexyl)Phthalate
- Chlorobenzene
- Chloroethane
- Chloroethene (Vinyl Chloride)
- Dichloromethane (Methylene Chloride)
- Ethylbenzene
- Toluene
- Trichloroethene
- Xylene (Mixed Isomers)
Surface Water
- Benzene
- Bis(2-Chloroethyl)Ether
- Bis(2-Ethylhexyl)Phthalate
- Chlorobenzene
Location
BLACKBERRY HILL ROAD, Beacon Falls, CT 06403
Latitude 41.43195, longitude -73.035281