Hanscom Field/Hanscom Air Force Base
Superfund site in Bedford, MA · EPA ID MA8570024424
Hanscom Field/Hanscom Air Force Base is a Superfund site in Bedford, MA on the EPA National Priorities List (Currently on the Final NPL). Contaminants of concern include BENZENE, NAPHTHALENE, TOLUENE, (E)-1,3-DICHLORO-1-PROPENE. At Hanscom Field/Hanscom Air Force Base, 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.
Free-phase NAPL
- Benzene
- Naphthalene
- Toluene
Groundwater
- (E)-1,3-Dichloro-1-Propene
- 1,1,1-Trichloroethane
- 1,1-Dichloroethane
- 1,1-Dichloroethene
- 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
- 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene
- 1,2-Dichlorobenzene
- 1,2-Dichloroethane
- 1,2-Dichloropropane
- 1,3,5-Trimethylbenzene
- 1,4-Dichlorobenzene
- 2,4-Dichlorophenol
- 2-Methoxy-2-Methylpropane (Mtbe)
- 4-Methylphenol (P-Cresol)
- Acetone
- Arsenic
- Barium
- Benzene
- Benzo(B)Fluoranthene
- Benzo[A]Anthracene
- Benzo[A]Pyrene
- Butan-2-Ylbenzene
- Cadmium
- Chlorobenzene
- Chloroethene (Vinyl Chloride)
- Chloroform
- Cis-1,2-Dichloroethene
- Ethylbenzene
- Heptachlor Epoxide
- Manganese
- Naphthalene
- Nickel
- Pentachlorophenol
- Propylbenzene
- Tetrachloroethene
- Toluene
- Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons (Tph)
- Trans-1,2-Dichloroethene
- Trichloroethene
Sediment
- Aroclor 1248
- Arsenic
- Benzo(B)Fluoranthene
- Benzo(Ghi)Perylene
- Benzo[A]Anthracene
- Chlordane
- Chrysene
- Copper
- Endosulfan Sulfate
- Heptachlor Epoxide
- Indeno(1,2,3-Cd)Pyrene
- Iron
- Lead
- Mercury
- Nickel
- P,P'-Ddd
- P,P'-Dde
- P,P'-Ddt
- Silver
- Zinc
Soil
- 1,2-Dichloroethane
- Benzo(B)Fluoranthene
- Benzo[A]Anthracene
- Benzo[A]Pyrene
- Cis-1,2-Dichloroethene
- Dibenzo(A,H)Anthracene
- Indeno(1,2,3-Cd)Pyrene
- Tetrachloroethene
- Toluene
- Trichloroethene
Surface Water
- Barium
- Benzo[A]Anthracene
- Benzo[A]Pyrene
- Cadmium
- Copper
- Heptachlor Epoxide
- Iron
- Lead
- Manganese
Location
HARTWELL AVENUE, Bedford, MA 01730
Latitude 42.470666, longitude -71.289444