Ogallala Ground Water Contamination

Superfund site in Ogallala, NE · EPA ID NED986369247

Ogallala Ground Water Contamination is a Superfund site in Ogallala, NE on the EPA National Priorities List (Currently on the Final NPL). Contaminants of concern include 1,1-DICHLOROETHENE, 1,2-DICHLOROETHANE, BENZENE, BIS(2-ETHYLHEXYL)PHTHALATE. At Ogallala Ground Water Contamination, 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
No
Construction complete
Yes
Sitewide ready for reuse
No
Federal facility
No
EPA region
07
County
Keith

Contaminants of concern

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

Groundwater

  • 1,1-Dichloroethene
  • 1,2-Dichloroethane
  • Benzene
  • Bis(2-Ethylhexyl)Phthalate
  • Carbon Tetrachloride
  • Chloroethene (Vinyl Chloride)
  • Chloroform
  • Chloromethane
  • Cis-1,2-Dichloroethene
  • Dichloromethane (Methylene Chloride)
  • Ethylbenzene
  • Tetrachloroethene
  • Trichloroethene

Surface Water

  • Chloroethene (Vinyl Chloride)

Location

SW CORNER OF W 1ST & C ST, Ogallala, NE 69153

Latitude 41.123889, longitude -101.736111

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