Syncon Resins

Superfund site in South Kearny, NJ · EPA ID NJD064263817

Syncon Resins is a Superfund site in South Kearny, NJ on the EPA National Priorities List (Currently on the Final NPL). Contaminants of concern include ARSENIC, BASE NEUTRAL ACIDS, BENZO[A]PYRENE, CADMIUM. At Syncon Resins, 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
No
Federal facility
No
EPA region
02
County
Hudson

Contaminants of concern

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

Buildings/Structures

  • Arsenic
  • Base Neutral Acids
  • Benzo[A]Pyrene
  • Cadmium
  • Chromium
  • Lead
  • Mercury
  • Nickel
  • Polychlorinated Biphenyls (Pcbs)
  • Voc
  • Zinc

Groundwater

  • 1,1-Dichloroethane
  • 2-Methylnaphthalene
  • Aroclor 1248
  • Arsenic
  • Barium
  • Base Neutral Acids
  • Benzene
  • Chlorobenzene
  • Chromium
  • Dibutyl Phthalate
  • Dichloromethane (Methylene Chloride)
  • Ethylbenzene
  • Lead
  • Naphthalene
  • Nickel
  • Polychlorinated Biphenyls (Pcbs)
  • Toluene
  • Trichloroethene
  • Vanadium
  • Xylene (Mixed Isomers)
  • Zinc

Liquid Waste

  • 4-Methyl-2-Pentanone (Methyl Isobutyl Ketone)
  • Toluene
  • Xylene (Mixed Isomers)
  • Zinc

Soil

  • Arsenic
  • Base Neutral Acids
  • Benzene
  • Benzo(B)Fluoranthene
  • Benzo[A]Anthracene
  • Cadmium
  • Chlorobenzene
  • Chloroform
  • Chromium
  • Chrysene
  • Dichlorobenzene (Mixed Isomers)
  • Dichloromethane (Methylene Chloride)
  • Diphenylamine
  • Ethylbenzene
  • Hexachlorobenzene
  • Lead
  • Mercury
  • Naphthalene
  • Nickel
  • Polychlorinated Biphenyls (Pcbs)
  • Toluene
  • Toxaphene
  • Voc
  • Xylene (Mixed Isomers)
  • Zinc

Location

77 JACOBUS AVE, South Kearny, NJ 07032

Latitude 40.737781, longitude -74.114719

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