Somersworth Sanitary Landfill

Superfund site in Somersworth, NH · EPA ID NHD980520225

Somersworth Sanitary Landfill is a Superfund site in Somersworth, NH on the EPA National Priorities List (Currently on the Final NPL). Contaminants of concern include 1,1-DICHLOROETHENE, 1,2-DICHLOROETHENE (CIS AND TRANS MIXTURE), BENZENE, BERYLLIUM. At Somersworth Sanitary 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
Strafford

Contaminants of concern

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

Groundwater

  • 1,1-Dichloroethene
  • 1,2-Dichloroethene (Cis And Trans Mixture)
  • Benzene
  • Beryllium
  • Carbon Disulfide
  • Chlorobenzene
  • Chloroethene (Vinyl Chloride)
  • Dichloromethane (Methylene Chloride)
  • Lead
  • Manganese
  • Tetrachloroethene
  • Trichloroethene

Landfill Gas

  • Methane

Location

BLACKWATER RD, Somersworth, NH 03878

Latitude 43.2489, longitude -70.8845

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