Hercules, INC. (Gibbstown Plant)

Superfund site in Gibbstown, NJ · EPA ID NJD002349058

Hercules, INC. (Gibbstown Plant) is a Superfund site in Gibbstown, NJ on the EPA National Priorities List (Currently on the Final NPL). Contaminants of concern include 1-PHENYLETHANONE, 2,4-DINITROTOLUENE, 2,6-DINITROTOLUENE, ARSENIC. At Hercules, INC. (Gibbstown Plant), 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
No
Sitewide ready for reuse
No
Federal facility
No
EPA region
02
County
Gloucester

Contaminants of concern

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

Groundwater

  • 1-Phenylethanone
  • 2,4-Dinitrotoluene
  • 2,6-Dinitrotoluene
  • Arsenic
  • Benzene
  • Cumene
  • Ethylbenzene
  • Lead
  • Nickel
  • Phenol
  • Toluene
  • Zinc

Other

  • Benzene
  • Toluene

Sediment

  • 1-Phenylethanone
  • Benzene
  • Chromium
  • Cumene
  • Diphenylamine
  • Ethylbenzene
  • Lead
  • Mercury
  • Nickel
  • Phenol
  • Silver
  • Toluene
  • Zinc

Soil

  • 1-Phenylethanone
  • Benzene
  • Cumene
  • Ethylbenzene
  • Lead
  • Phenol
  • Toluene

Surface Water

  • Lead

Location

50 NORTH MARKET ST, Gibbstown, NJ 08027

Latitude 39.838889, longitude -75.277781

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