Port Washington Landfill

Superfund site in Port Washington, NY · EPA ID NYD980654206

Port Washington Landfill is a Superfund site in Port Washington, NY on the EPA National Priorities List (Currently on the Final NPL). Contaminants of concern include 1,1,1-TRICHLOROETHANE, 1,1-DICHLOROETHANE, 1,1-DICHLOROETHENE, 1,2-DICHLOROETHANE. At Port Washington Landfill, 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
Yes
Federal facility
No
EPA region
02
County
Nassau

Contaminants of concern

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

Groundwater

  • 1,1,1-Trichloroethane
  • 1,1-Dichloroethane
  • 1,1-Dichloroethene
  • 1,2-Dichloroethane
  • 1,2-Dichloropropane
  • 2-Hexanone
  • 4-Methyl-2-Pentanone (Methyl Isobutyl Ketone)
  • Acetone
  • Antimony
  • Arsenic
  • Barium
  • Benzene
  • Benzoic Acid
  • Bis(2-Ethylhexyl)Phthalate
  • Butyl Benzyl Phthalate
  • Cadmium
  • Calcium
  • Chlorobenzene
  • Chloroethane
  • Chloroethene (Vinyl Chloride)
  • Chloroform
  • Chromium
  • Copper
  • Cyanide
  • Di-N-Octyl Phthalate
  • Dibutyl Phthalate
  • Dichloromethane (Methylene Chloride)
  • Diethyl Phthalate
  • Ethylbenzene
  • Iron
  • Lead
  • Manganese
  • Mercury
  • Metals
  • Naphthalene
  • Nickel
  • P,P'-Ddt
  • Pentachloroethane
  • Potassium
  • Selenium
  • Silver
  • Sodium
  • Thallium
  • Toluene
  • Trans-1,2-Dichloroethene
  • Vanadium
  • Xylene (Mixed Isomers)
  • Zinc

Landfill Gas

  • 1,1,1-Trichloroethane
  • 1,1-Dichloroethane
  • 1,1-Dichloroethene
  • 1,2-Dichloroethane
  • 1,2-Dichloropropane
  • 2-Hexanone
  • 4-Methyl-2-Pentanone (Methyl Isobutyl Ketone)
  • Acetone
  • Antimony
  • Arsenic
  • Barium
  • Benzene
  • Benzoic Acid
  • Bis(2-Ethylhexyl)Phthalate
  • Butyl Benzyl Phthalate
  • Cadmium
  • Calcium
  • Chlorobenzene
  • Chloroethane
  • Chloroethene (Vinyl Chloride)
  • Chloroform
  • Chromium
  • Copper
  • Cyanide
  • Di-N-Octyl Phthalate
  • Dibutyl Phthalate
  • Dichloromethane (Methylene Chloride)
  • Diethyl Phthalate
  • Ethylbenzene
  • Iron
  • Lead
  • Manganese
  • Mercury
  • Metals
  • Naphthalene
  • Nickel
  • P,P'-Ddt
  • Pentachloroethane
  • Potassium
  • Selenium
  • Silver
  • Sodium
  • Thallium
  • Toluene
  • Trans-1,2-Dichloroethene
  • Vanadium
  • Xylene (Mixed Isomers)
  • Zinc

Location

WEST SHORE RD, Port Washington, NY 11050

Latitude 40.81805, longitude -73.666661

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