Onondaga Lake
Superfund site in Syracuse, NY · EPA ID NYD986913580
Onondaga Lake is a Superfund site in Syracuse, NY on the EPA National Priorities List (Currently on the Final NPL). Contaminants of concern include 2,3,7,8-TETRACHLORODIBENZO-P-DIOXIN (TCDD) TOXICITY EQUIVALENTS (TEQ), AROCLOR 1248, AROCLOR 1254, AROCLOR 1260. The EPA has not published a human-exposure determination for Onondaga Lake.
EPA status
- National Priorities List
- Currently on the Final NPL
- Human exposure under control
- Not reported
- Groundwater migration under control
- Insufficient Data
- Construction complete
- No
- Sitewide ready for reuse
- No
- Federal facility
- No
- EPA region
- 02
- County
- Onondaga
Contaminants of concern
Grouped by the environmental medium in which the EPA recorded them.
Fish Tissue
- 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-P-Dioxin (Tcdd) Toxicity Equivalents (Teq)
- Aroclor 1248
- Aroclor 1254
- Aroclor 1260
- Arsenic
- Cadmium
- Copper
- Dieldrin
- Heptachlor Epoxide
- Hexachlorobenzene
- Iron
- Mercury
- Methylmercury Dicyandiamide
- Nickel
- P,P'-Ddd
- P,P'-Dde
- P,P'-Ddt
- Polychlorinated Biphenyls (Pcbs)
- Selenium
- Tetrachlorodibenzofuran (Tcdf)
- Vanadium
- Zinc
Groundwater
- 1,1,1-Trichloroethane
- 1,1-Dichloroethane
- 1,1-Dichloroethene
- 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
- 1,2-Dichlorobenzene
- 1,2-Dichloroethene (Cis And Trans Mixture)
- 1,2-Dihydroacenaphthylene
- 1,3-Dichlorobenzene
- 1,4-Dichlorobenzene
- 2,4,5-Trichlorophenol
- 2,4-Dichlorophenol
- 2,4-Dimethylphenol
- 2-Butanone (Methyl Ethyl Ketone)
- 2-Chlorophenol
- 2-Methylnaphthalene
- 2-Methylphenol (O-Cresol)
- 2-Nitrophenol
- 3,5,5-Trimethylcyclohex-2-En-1-One
- 4-Methylphenol (P-Cresol)
- 4-Nitrophenol
- 9h-Fluorene
- Acetone
- Alpha-Hexachlorocyclohexane
- Anthracene
- Antimony
- Aroclor 1254
- Arsenic
- Barium
- Benzene
- Benzo(B)Fluoranthene
- Benzo(K)Fluoranthene
- Benzo[A]Anthracene
- Benzo[A]Pyrene
- Bis(2-Ethylhexyl)Phthalate
- Cadmium
- Carbon Disulfide
- Chloride
- Chlorobenzene
- Chloroethane
- Chloroethene (Vinyl Chloride)
- Chloroform
- Chromium
- Chrysene
- Cis-1,2-Dichloroethene
- Copper
- Cumene
- Cyanide
- Dichloromethane (Methylene Chloride)
- Ethylbenzene
- Fluoranthene
- Heptachlor
- Hexachloro-1,3-Butadiene
- Hexachlorobenzene
- Indeno(1,2,3-Cd)Pyrene
- Iron
- Lead
- Magnesium
- Manganese
- Mercury
- Naphthalene
- Nitrobenzene
- P,P'-Ddd
- P,P'-Ddt
- Phenanthrene
- Phenol
- Polychlorinated Biphenyls (Pcbs)
- Pyrene
- Sodium
- Styrene
- Sulfate
- Thallium
- Toluene
- Trichloroethene
- Xylene (Mixed Isomers)
Other
- Mercury
Sediment
- 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-P-Dioxin (Tcdd) Toxicity Equivalents (Teq)
- 2-Methylphenol (O-Cresol)
- Aluminum
- Antimony
- Aroclor 1254
- Aroclor 1260
- Arsenic
- Benzene
- Benzo(B)Fluoranthene
- Benzo[A]Anthracene
- Benzo[A]Pyrene
- Bis(2-Ethylhexyl)Phthalate
- Cadmium
- Carbon Disulfide
- Chlordane
- Chlorinated Dioxins And Furans
- Chromium
- Copper
- Dibenzo(A,H)Anthracene
- Dichlorobenzene (Mixed Isomers)
- Dichloromethane (Methylene Chloride)
- Dieldrin
- Endosulfan (I Or Ii)
- Endrin
- Heptachlor
- Heptachlor Epoxide
- Hexachlorobenzene
- Indeno(1,2,3-Cd)Pyrene
- Iron
- Lead
- Manganese
- Mercury
- Methylmercury Dicyandiamide
- Nickel
- P,P'-Ddt
- Phenanthrene
- Phenol
- Polychlorinated Biphenyls (Pcbs)
- Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (Pahs)
- Selenium
- Tetrachlorodibenzofuran (Tcdf)
- Thallium
- Vanadium
- Zinc
Soil
- 1,2-Dichlorobenzene
- 1,2-Dihydroacenaphthylene
- 1,2-Dimethylbenzene (O-Xylene)
- 1,3-Dichlorobenzene
- 1,3-Dimethylbenzene (M-Xylene)
- 1,4-Dichlorobenzene
- 1,4-Dimethylbenzene (P-Xylene)
- 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-P-Dioxin (Tcdd) Toxicity Equivalents (Teq)
- 2-Butanone (Methyl Ethyl Ketone)
- 2-Methylphenol (O-Cresol)
- 3-Nitroaniline
- 4-Methylphenol (P-Cresol)
- 9h-Fluorene
- Acetone
- Alpha-Chlordane
- Aluminum
- Anthracene
- Antimony
- Aroclor 1016
- Aroclor 1242
- Aroclor 1248
- Aroclor 1254
- Aroclor 1260
- Arsenic
- Barium
- Benzene
- Benzo(B)Fluoranthene
- Benzo(Ghi)Perylene
- Benzo(K)Fluoranthene
- Benzo[A]Anthracene
- Benzo[A]Pyrene
- Beta-Hexachlorocyclohexane
- Bis(2-Ethylhexyl)Phthalate
- Cadmium
- Carbon Disulfide
- Chlordane
- Chlorobenzene
- Chloroethene (Vinyl Chloride)
- Chromium
- Chromium (Iii)
- Chromium(Vi)
- Chrysene
- Cis-1,2-Dichloroethene
- Copper
- Cyanide
- Dibenzo(A,H)Anthracene
- Dibenzofuran
- Dichlorobenzene (Mixed Isomers)
- Dichloromethane (Methylene Chloride)
- Dieldrin
- Endosulfan (I Or Ii)
- Ethylbenzene
- Fluoranthene
- Heptachlor
- Heptachlor Epoxide
- Hexachlorobenzene
- Indeno(1,2,3-Cd)Pyrene
- Iron
- Lead
- Manganese
- Mercury
- Metals
- Methylmercury Dicyandiamide
- Methylphenol (Cresol Mixed Isomers)
- Naphthalene
- Nickel
- P,P'-Ddd
- P,P'-Dde
- P,P'-Ddt
- Pesticides
- Phenanthrene
- Phenol
- Polychlorinated Biphenyls (Pcbs)
- Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (Pahs)
- Pyrene
- Selenium
- Silver
- Thallium
- Toluene
- Trichloroethene
- Xylene (Mixed Isomers)
- Zinc
Surface Water
- 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-P-Dioxin (Tcdd) Toxicity Equivalents (Teq)
- Antimony
- Barium
- Benzene
- Cadmium
- Chloride
- Chromium
- Chromium(Iii) Sulfate
- Lead
- Manganese
- Mercury
- Methylmercury Dicyandiamide
- Polychlorinated Biphenyls (Pcbs)
- Sodium
- Thallium
Location
Postal Address is unavailable for the Site, Syracuse, NY 13209
Latitude 43.069444, longitude -76.208056