Union Chemical Co., INC.
Superfund site in South Hope, ME · EPA ID MED042143883
Union Chemical Co., INC. is a Superfund site in South Hope, ME on the EPA National Priorities List (Deleted from the Final NPL). Contaminants of concern include 1,1-DICHLOROETHANE, 2,3,7,8-TETRACHLORODIBENZO-P-DIOXIN (TCDD), ARSENIC, BENZO(B)FLUORANTHENE. At Union Chemical Co., INC., 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
- No
- EPA region
- 01
- County
- Knox
Contaminants of concern
Grouped by the environmental medium in which the EPA recorded them.
Buildings/Structures
- 1,1-Dichloroethane
- 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-P-Dioxin (Tcdd)
- Arsenic
- Benzo(B)Fluoranthene
- Benzo[A]Anthracene
- Chrysene
- Fluoranthene
- Lead
- Nickel
- Phenanthrene
- Pyrene
- Tetrachloroethene
- Trichloroethene
- Xylene (Mixed Isomers)
- Zinc
Groundwater
- 1,1,1-Trichloroethane
- 1,1-Dichloroethane
- 1,1-Dichloroethene
- 1,2-Dichloroethane
- Arsenic
- Chloroform
- Dichloromethane (Methylene Chloride)
- Lead
- Tetrachloroethene
- Trichloroethene
- Xylene (Mixed Isomers)
Sediment
- Arsenic
- Benzo(B)Fluoranthene
- Benzo(K)Fluoranthene
- Benzo[A]Anthracene
- Chrysene
- Fluoranthene
- Indeno(1,2,3-Cd)Pyrene
- Lead
- Nickel
- Phenanthrene
- Pyrene
- Zinc
Soil
- 1,1-Dichloroethene
- Arsenic
- Benzo(B)Fluoranthene
- Benzo(Ghi)Perylene
- Benzo[A]Anthracene
- Benzo[A]Pyrene
- Chrysene
- Fluoranthene
- Indeno(1,2,3-Cd)Pyrene
- Nickel
- Phenanthrene
- Pyrene
- Tetrachloroethene
- Trichloroethene
- Xylene (Mixed Isomers)
- Zinc
Surface Water
- 1,1-Dichloroethane
- Arsenic
- Lead
- Tetrachloroethene
- Trichloroethene
- Zinc
Location
RTE 17, South Hope, ME 04862
Latitude 44.21444, longitude -69.189027