Saco Tannery Waste Pits

Superfund site in Saco, ME · EPA ID MED980520241

Saco Tannery Waste Pits is a Superfund site in Saco, ME on the EPA National Priorities List (Deleted from the Final NPL). Contaminants of concern include ANTIMONY, ARSENIC, BIS(2-ETHYLHEXYL)PHTHALATE, CHLOROBENZENE. At Saco Tannery Waste Pits, 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
York

Contaminants of concern

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

Groundwater

  • Antimony
  • Arsenic
  • Bis(2-Ethylhexyl)Phthalate
  • Chlorobenzene
  • Chromium
  • Chromium Compounds
  • Lead
  • Manganese

Sediment

  • Antimony
  • Arsenic
  • Bis(2-Ethylhexyl)Phthalate
  • Chlorobenzene
  • Chromium
  • Chromium Compounds
  • Lead
  • Manganese

Sludge

  • Antimony
  • Arsenic
  • Bis(2-Ethylhexyl)Phthalate
  • Chlorobenzene
  • Chromium
  • Chromium Compounds
  • Lead
  • Manganese

Soil

  • Antimony
  • Arsenic
  • Bis(2-Ethylhexyl)Phthalate
  • Chlorobenzene
  • Chromium
  • Chromium Compounds
  • Lead
  • Manganese

Surface Water

  • Antimony
  • Arsenic
  • Bis(2-Ethylhexyl)Phthalate
  • Chlorobenzene
  • Chromium
  • Chromium Compounds
  • Lead
  • Manganese

Location

FLAG POND RD, Saco, ME 04072

Latitude 43.56055, longitude -70.426389

Show this site on the map →