Naval Weapons Industrial Reserve Plant

Superfund site in Bedford, MA · EPA ID MA6170023570

Naval Weapons Industrial Reserve Plant is a Superfund site in Bedford, MA on the EPA National Priorities List (Currently on the Final NPL). Contaminants of concern include 1,1,2-TRICHLOROETHANE, 1,1-DICHLOROETHANE, 1,1-DICHLOROETHENE, 1,2-DICHLOROETHANE. At Naval Weapons Industrial Reserve 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
Yes
Sitewide ready for reuse
Yes
Federal facility
Yes
EPA region
01
County
Middlesex

Contaminants of concern

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

Groundwater

  • 1,1,2-Trichloroethane
  • 1,1-Dichloroethane
  • 1,1-Dichloroethene
  • 1,2-Dichloroethane
  • 2-Methylnaphthalene
  • Benzene
  • Chloroethene (Vinyl Chloride)
  • Cis-1,2-Dichloroethene
  • Ethylbenzene
  • Naphthalene
  • Tetrachloroethene
  • Toluene
  • Trichloroethene
  • Xylene (Mixed Isomers)

Soil

  • Beryllium

Location

165 HARTWELL ROAD, Bedford, MA 01730

Latitude 42.478889, longitude -71.290277

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