Dover Gas Light Co.

Superfund site in Dover, DE · EPA ID DED980693550

Dover Gas Light Co. is a Superfund site in Dover, DE on the EPA National Priorities List (Currently on the Final NPL). Contaminants of concern include BENZENE, ETHYLBENZENE, NAPHTHALENE, TETRACHLOROETHENE. At Dover Gas Light Co., 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
Kent

Contaminants of concern

Grouped by the environmental medium in which the EPA recorded them.

Free-phase NAPL

  • Benzene
  • Ethylbenzene
  • Naphthalene
  • Tetrachloroethene
  • Toluene
  • Trichloroethene
  • Xylene (Mixed Isomers)

Groundwater

  • 1,1,1-Trichloroethane
  • 1,1-Dichloroethane
  • 1,2-Dichloroethene (Cis And Trans Mixture)
  • 1,2-Dihydroacenaphthylene
  • 9h-Fluorene
  • Anthracene
  • Benzene
  • Benzo(K)Fluoranthene
  • Benzo[A]Anthracene
  • Benzo[A]Pyrene
  • Chloroethene (Vinyl Chloride)
  • Ethylbenzene
  • Fluoranthene
  • Manganese
  • Naphthalene
  • Pyrene
  • Styrene
  • Tetrachloroethene
  • Toluene
  • Trichloroethene
  • Xylene (Mixed Isomers)

Soil

  • Benzene
  • Benzo(B)Fluoranthene
  • Benzo(Ghi)Perylene
  • Benzo(K)Fluoranthene
  • Benzo[A]Anthracene
  • Benzo[A]Pyrene
  • Ethylbenzene
  • Indeno(1,2,3-Cd)Pyrene
  • Naphthalene
  • Styrene
  • Toluene

Location

NEW ST, Dover, DE 19904

Latitude 39.1558, longitude -75.5277

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