Brookhaven National Laboratory (Usdoe)
Superfund site in Upton, NY · EPA ID NY7890008975
Brookhaven National Laboratory (Usdoe) is a Superfund site in Upton, NY on the EPA National Priorities List (Currently on the Final NPL). Contaminants of concern include ASBESTOS, LEAD, MERCURY, POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS (PCBS). At Brookhaven National Laboratory (Usdoe), 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
- No
- Sitewide ready for reuse
- No
- Federal facility
- Yes
- EPA region
- 02
- County
- Suffolk
Contaminants of concern
Grouped by the environmental medium in which the EPA recorded them.
Buildings/Structures
- Asbestos
- Lead
- Mercury
- Polychlorinated Biphenyls (Pcbs)
- Radioactive
Groundwater
- 1,1,1-Trichloroethane
- 1,1-Dichloroethane
- 1,1-Dichloroethene
- 1,2-Dibromoethane
- 1,2-Dichlorobenzene
- 1,2-Dichloroethene (Cis And Trans Mixture)
- Carbon Tetrachloride
- Chloroethane
- Ethylbenzene
- Strontium
- Strontium-90
- Tetrachloroethene
- Toluene
- Trichloroethene
- Trichlorofluoromethane
- Tritium
- Xylene (Mixed Isomers)
Sediment
- Cadmium
- Copper
- Lead
- Mercury
- Silver
- Zinc
Sludge
- Cesium-137
Soil
- Acetone
- Benzene
- Benzo(B)Fluoranthene
- Benzo[A]Pyrene
- Cesium-137
- Chrysene
- Europium-152
- Mercury
- Phenol
- Plutonium-239/240
- Radium-226
- Strontium-90
- Tetrachloroethene
- Toluene
- Tritium
- Xylene (Mixed Isomers)
Surface Water
- Aluminum
- Cadmium
- Copper
- Zinc
Location
53 BELL AVE, Upton, NY 11961
Latitude 40.86, longitude -72.869583