Portsmouth Naval Shipyard

Superfund site in Kittery, ME · EPA ID ME7170022019

Portsmouth Naval Shipyard is a Superfund site in Kittery, ME on the EPA National Priorities List (Deleted from the Final NPL). Contaminants of concern include ANTIMONY, ARSENIC, BENZENE, CADMIUM. At Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, the EPA has determined that human exposure is under control.

EPA status

National Priorities List
Deleted from 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
York

Contaminants of concern

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

Groundwater

  • Antimony
  • Arsenic
  • Benzene
  • Cadmium
  • Lead
  • Nickel
  • Thallium

Sediment

  • 9h-Fluorene
  • Acenaphthylene
  • Anthracene
  • Copper
  • Lead
  • Metals
  • Polychlorinated Biphenyls (Pcbs)
  • Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (Pahs)
  • Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons, High Molecular Weight (Hpahs)

Soil

  • Antimony
  • Arsenic
  • Benzo(B)Fluoranthene
  • Benzo[A]Anthracene
  • Benzo[A]Pyrene
  • Chlorinated Dioxins And Furans
  • Cobalt
  • Copper
  • Dibenzo(A,H)Anthracene
  • Indeno(1,2,3-Cd)Pyrene
  • Iron
  • Lead
  • Manganese
  • Mercury
  • Nickel
  • Polychlorinated Biphenyls (Pcbs)
  • Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (Pahs)

Location

SEAVEY ISLAND, Kittery, ME 03904

Latitude 43.084167, longitude -70.741666

Show this site on the map →