Koppers Co., INC. (Newport Plant)
Superfund site in Newport, DE · EPA ID DED980552244
Koppers Co., INC. (Newport Plant) is a Superfund site in Newport, DE on the EPA National Priorities List (Currently on the Final NPL). Contaminants of concern include 1,1,2-TRICHLOROETHANE, 1,2-DIHYDROACENAPHTHYLENE, 2,3,7,8-TETRACHLORODIBENZO-P-DIOXIN (TCDD) TOXICITY EQUIVALENTS (TEQ), 2,4-DIMETHYLPHENOL. At Koppers Co., INC. (Newport Plant), 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
- No
- Sitewide ready for reuse
- No
- Federal facility
- No
- EPA region
- 03
- County
- New Castle
Contaminants of concern
Grouped by the environmental medium in which the EPA recorded them.
Groundwater
- 1,1,2-Trichloroethane
- 1,2-Dihydroacenaphthylene
- 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-P-Dioxin (Tcdd) Toxicity Equivalents (Teq)
- 2,4-Dimethylphenol
- 2-Hexanone
- 2-Methylnaphthalene
- 2-Methylphenol (O-Cresol)
- 4-Methyl-2-Pentanone (Methyl Isobutyl Ketone)
- 4-Methylphenol (P-Cresol)
- 9h-Carbazole
- 9h-Fluorene
- Acenaphthylene
- Acetone
- Alpha-Chlordane
- Alpha-Hexachlorocyclohexane
- Aluminum
- Anthracene
- Antimony
- Arsenic
- Barium
- Benzene
- Benzo(B)Fluoranthene
- Benzo(Ghi)Perylene
- Benzo(K)Fluoranthene
- Benzo[A]Anthracene
- Benzo[A]Pyrene
- Beryllium
- Bis(2-Ethylhexyl)Phthalate
- Butyl Benzyl Phthalate
- Cadmium
- Chlorobenzene
- Chrysene
- Cobalt
- Copper
- Di-N-Octyl Phthalate
- Dibenzofuran
- Dibutyl Phthalate
- Dichloromethane (Methylene Chloride)
- Dieldrin
- Endosulfan Ii
- Endosulfan Sulfate
- Endrin
- Ethylbenzene
- Fluoranthene
- Gamma-Chlordane
- Heptachlor
- Heptachlor Epoxide
- Indeno(1,2,3-Cd)Pyrene
- Iron
- Lead
- Manganese
- Naphthalene
- Nickel
- P,P'-Ddd
- P,P'-Dde
- P,P'-Ddt
- Pentachlorophenol
- Phenanthrene
- Phenol
- Pyrene
- Selenium
- Styrene
- Thallium
- Toluene
- Vanadium
- Xylene (Mixed Isomers)
- Zinc
Sediment
- Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (Pahs)
Soil
- 1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane
- 1,2-Dihydroacenaphthylene
- 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-P-Dioxin (Tcdd) Toxicity Equivalents (Teq)
- 2-Butanone (Methyl Ethyl Ketone)
- 2-Hexanone
- 2-Methylnaphthalene
- 9h-Carbazole
- 9h-Fluorene
- Acenaphthylene
- Acetone
- Alpha-Chlordane
- Aluminum
- Anthracene
- Antimony
- Aroclor 1254
- Aroclor 1260
- Arsenic
- Barium
- Benzene
- Benzo(B)Fluoranthene
- Benzo(Ghi)Perylene
- Benzo(K)Fluoranthene
- Benzo[A]Anthracene
- Benzo[A]Pyrene
- Beryllium
- Bis(2-Ethylhexyl)Phthalate
- Cadmium
- Carbon Disulfide
- Chromium
- Chrysene
- Cobalt
- Copper
- Dibenzo(A,H)Anthracene
- Dibenzofuran
- Dibutyl Phthalate
- Dieldrin
- Diethyl Phthalate
- Endosulfan Ii
- Endrin
- Endrin Ketone
- Ethylbenzene
- Fluoranthene
- Heptachlor
- Heptachlor Epoxide
- Indeno(1,2,3-Cd)Pyrene
- Iron
- Lead
- Manganese
- Mercury
- Methoxychlor
- Naphthalene
- Nickel
- P,P'-Ddd
- P,P'-Dde
- P,P'-Ddt
- Pentachlorophenol
- Phenanthrene
- Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (Pahs)
- Pyrene
- Selenium
- Silver
- Styrene
- Tetrachloroethene
- Thallium
- Toluene
- Vanadium
- Xylene (Mixed Isomers)
- Zinc
Location
FOOT OF LINDBURG ST, Newport, DE 19804
Latitude 39.704719, longitude -75.624169