Diamond Alkali Co.

Superfund site in Newark, NJ · EPA ID NJD980528996

Diamond Alkali Co. is a Superfund site in Newark, NJ on the EPA National Priorities List (Currently on the Final NPL). Contaminants of concern include 1,2,4-TRICHLOROBENZENE, 1,2-DICHLOROBENZENE, 1,2-DICHLOROETHANE, 1,3-DICHLOROBENZENE. The EPA has not published a human-exposure determination for Diamond Alkali Co..

EPA status

National Priorities List
Currently on the Final NPL
Human exposure under control
Not reported
Groundwater migration under control
Yes
Construction complete
No
Sitewide ready for reuse
No
Federal facility
No
EPA region
02
County
Essex

Contaminants of concern

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

Groundwater

  • 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
  • 1,2-Dichlorobenzene
  • 1,2-Dichloroethane
  • 1,3-Dichlorobenzene
  • 1,4-Dichlorobenzene
  • 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-P-Dioxin (Tcdd)
  • 2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic Acid
  • 2,4,6-Trichlorophenol
  • 2,4-Dichlorophenol
  • 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid
  • Alpha-Hexachlorocyclohexane
  • Antimony
  • Arsenic
  • Benzene
  • Beta-Hexachlorocyclohexane
  • Chlorobenzene
  • Chloroethene (Vinyl Chloride)
  • Cis-1,2-Dichloroethene
  • Dichloromethane (Methylene Chloride)
  • Hexachlorobenzene
  • Lead
  • Mercury
  • Organics
  • P,P'-Ddt
  • Pyrene
  • Toluene
  • Trichloroethene

Sediment

  • 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-P-Dioxin (Tcdd)
  • 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-P-Dioxin (Tcdd) Toxicity Equivalents (Teq)
  • Copper
  • Ddt And Metabolites
  • Dieldrin
  • Lead
  • Mercury
  • Polychlorinated Biphenyls (Pcbs)
  • Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (Pahs)

Soil

  • 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-P-Dioxin (Tcdd)
  • 2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic Acid
  • 2,4-Dichlorophenol
  • 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid
  • Alpha-Hexachlorocyclohexane
  • Benzene
  • Beta-Hexachlorocyclohexane
  • Bis(2-Ethylhexyl)Phthalate
  • Chlorobenzene
  • Dichloromethane (Methylene Chloride)
  • Hexachlorobenzene
  • Organics
  • P,P'-Ddd
  • P,P'-Ddt
  • Pyrene
  • Toluene
  • Xylene (Mixed Isomers)

Location

80 LISTER AVE, Newark, NJ 07105

Latitude 40.739719, longitude -74.136111

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