American Thermostat Co.

Superfund site in South Cairo, NY · EPA ID NYD002066330

American Thermostat Co. is a Superfund site in South Cairo, NY on the EPA National Priorities List (Currently on the Final NPL). Contaminants of concern include 1,1,2,2-TETRACHLOROETHANE, 1,1-DICHLOROETHENE, 1,2-DICHLOROETHANE, ARSENIC. At American Thermostat Co., 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
Greene

Contaminants of concern

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

Groundwater

  • 1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane
  • 1,1-Dichloroethene
  • 1,2-Dichloroethane
  • Arsenic
  • Cadmium
  • Chloroethene (Vinyl Chloride)
  • Chloroform
  • Chromium
  • Lead
  • N,N-Diphenylnitrous Amide
  • Tetrachloroethene
  • Trichloroethene

Sediment

  • Chloroethene (Vinyl Chloride)
  • Lead
  • Tetrachloroethene
  • Trichloroethene

Soil

  • Bis(2-Ethylhexyl)Phthalate
  • Lead
  • Tetrachloroethene
  • Trichloroethene

Surface Water

  • Chloroethene (Vinyl Chloride)
  • Tetrachloroethene
  • Trichloroethene

Location

RTE 23 B, South Cairo, NY 12482

Latitude 42.266939, longitude -73.941111

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