Winthrop Landfill

Superfund site in Winthrop, ME · EPA ID MED980504435

Winthrop Landfill is a Superfund site in Winthrop, ME on the EPA National Priorities List (Currently on the Final NPL). Contaminants of concern include 2-BUTANONE (METHYL ETHYL KETONE), 4-METHYL-2-PENTANONE (METHYL ISOBUTYL KETONE), ACETONE, ARSENIC. At Winthrop Landfill, 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
No
EPA region
01
County
Kennebec

Contaminants of concern

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

Groundwater

  • 2-Butanone (Methyl Ethyl Ketone)
  • 4-Methyl-2-Pentanone (Methyl Isobutyl Ketone)
  • Acetone
  • Arsenic
  • Tetrahydrofuran
  • Toluene

Sediment

  • Arsenic

Soil

  • 2-Butanone (Methyl Ethyl Ketone)
  • 4-Methyl-2-Pentanone (Methyl Isobutyl Ketone)
  • Acetone
  • Tetrahydrofuran
  • Toluene

Location

ANNABESSACOOK RD, Winthrop, ME 04364

Latitude 44.275831, longitude -69.988331

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