Portland Harbor

Superfund site in Portland, OR · EPA ID ORSFN1002155

Portland Harbor is a Superfund site in Portland, OR on the EPA National Priorities List (Currently on the Final NPL). Contaminants of concern include 1,1-DICHLOROETHENE, 1,2,3,4,7,8-HEXACHLORODIBENZOFURAN (HXCDF), 1,2,3,7,8-PENTACHLORODIBENZO[B,E][1,4]DIOXIN (PECDD), 1,2-DIHYDROACENAPHTHYLENE. The EPA has not published a human-exposure determination for Portland Harbor.

EPA status

National Priorities List
Currently on the Final NPL
Human exposure under control
Not reported
Groundwater migration under control
Not reported
Construction complete
Not reported
Sitewide ready for reuse
Not reported
Federal facility
No
EPA region
10
County
Multnomah

Contaminants of concern

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

Fish Tissue

  • 1,1-Dichloroethene
  • 1,2,3,4,7,8-Hexachlorodibenzofuran (Hxcdf)
  • 1,2,3,7,8-Pentachlorodibenzo[B,E][1,4]Dioxin (Pecdd)
  • 1,2-Dihydroacenaphthylene
  • 2,3,4,7,8-Pentachlorodibenzofuran (Pecdf)
  • 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-P-Dioxin (Tcdd)
  • 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-P-Dioxin (Tcdd) Toxicity Equivalents (Teq)
  • 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzofuran
  • 2,4,5-Trichlorophenol
  • 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid
  • 2-Methylnaphthalene
  • 9h-Fluorene
  • Acenaphthylene
  • Aldrin
  • Anthracene
  • Arsenic
  • Benzene
  • Benzo(B)Fluoranthene
  • Benzo(Ghi)Perylene
  • Benzo(K)Fluoranthene
  • Benzo[A]Anthracene
  • Benzo[A]Pyrene
  • Benzo[A]Pyrene Equivalents (Bapeq)
  • Bis(2-Ethylhexyl)Phthalate
  • C9-C12 Aliphatic Hydrocarbons
  • Cadmium
  • Carcinogenic Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (Cpah)
  • Chlordane
  • Chlorobenzene
  • Chloroethene (Vinyl Chloride)
  • Chromium
  • Chrysene
  • Cis-1,2-Dichloroethene
  • Copper
  • Cyanide
  • Dibenzo(A,H)Anthracene
  • Dieldrin
  • Ethylbenzene
  • Fluoranthene
  • Gamma-Hexachlorocyclohexane (Lindane)
  • Hexachlorobenzene
  • Indeno(1,2,3-Cd)Pyrene
  • Lead
  • Manganese
  • Mecoprop
  • Mercury
  • Naphthalene
  • P,P'-Ddd
  • P,P'-Dde
  • P,P'-Ddt
  • Pentachlorophenol
  • Perchlorate
  • Phenanthrene
  • Polybrominated Biphenyls (Firemaster Ff 1)
  • Polychlorinated Biphenyls (Pcbs)
  • Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (Pahs)
  • Pyrene
  • Tetrachloroethene
  • Toluene
  • Total Petroleum Hydrocarbon -Diesel
  • Tributylstannanylium
  • Trichloroethene
  • Vanadium
  • Xylene (Mixed Isomers)
  • Zinc

Groundwater

  • 1,1-Dichloroethene
  • 1,2,3,4,7,8-Hexachlorodibenzofuran (Hxcdf)
  • 1,2,3,7,8-Pentachlorodibenzo[B,E][1,4]Dioxin (Pecdd)
  • 1,2-Dichloroethene (Cis And Trans Mixture)
  • 1,2-Dihydroacenaphthylene
  • 2,3,4,7,8-Pentachlorodibenzofuran (Pecdf)
  • 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-P-Dioxin (Tcdd)
  • 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-P-Dioxin (Tcdd) Toxicity Equivalents (Teq)
  • 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzofuran
  • 2,4,5-Trichlorophenol
  • 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid
  • 2-Methylnaphthalene
  • 9h-Fluorene
  • Acenaphthylene
  • Aldrin
  • Anthracene
  • Arsenic
  • Benzene
  • Benzo(B)Fluoranthene
  • Benzo(Ghi)Perylene
  • Benzo(K)Fluoranthene
  • Benzo[A]Anthracene
  • Benzo[A]Pyrene
  • Bis(2-Ethylhexyl)Phthalate
  • C9-C12 Aliphatic Hydrocarbons
  • Cadmium
  • Carcinogenic Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (Cpah)
  • Chlordane
  • Chlorobenzene
  • Chloroethene (Vinyl Chloride)
  • Chromium
  • Chrysene
  • Cis-1,2-Dichloroethene
  • Copper
  • Cyanide
  • Dibenzo(A,H)Anthracene
  • Dieldrin
  • Ethylbenzene
  • Fluoranthene
  • Gamma-Hexachlorocyclohexane (Lindane)
  • Hexachlorobenzene
  • Indeno(1,2,3-Cd)Pyrene
  • Lead
  • Manganese
  • Mecoprop
  • Mercury
  • Naphthalene
  • P,P'-Ddd
  • P,P'-Dde
  • P,P'-Ddt
  • Pentachlorophenol
  • Perchlorate
  • Phenanthrene
  • Polybrominated Biphenyls (Firemaster Ff 1)
  • Polychlorinated Biphenyls (Pcbs)
  • Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (Pahs)
  • Pyrene
  • Tetrachloroethene
  • Toluene
  • Total Petroleum Hydrocarbon -Diesel
  • Tributylstannanylium
  • Trichloroethene
  • Vanadium
  • Xylene (Mixed Isomers)
  • Zinc

Sediment

  • 1,1-Dichloroethene
  • 1,2,3,4,7,8-Hexachlorodibenzofuran (Hxcdf)
  • 1,2,3,7,8-Pentachlorodibenzo[B,E][1,4]Dioxin (Pecdd)
  • 1,2-Dihydroacenaphthylene
  • 2,3,4,7,8-Pentachlorodibenzofuran (Pecdf)
  • 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-P-Dioxin (Tcdd)
  • 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-P-Dioxin (Tcdd) Toxicity Equivalents (Teq)
  • 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzofuran
  • 2,4,5-Trichlorophenol
  • 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid
  • 2-Methylnaphthalene
  • 9h-Fluorene
  • Acenaphthylene
  • Aldrin
  • Anthracene
  • Arsenic
  • Benzene
  • Benzo(B)Fluoranthene
  • Benzo(Ghi)Perylene
  • Benzo(K)Fluoranthene
  • Benzo[A]Anthracene
  • Benzo[A]Pyrene
  • Benzo[A]Pyrene Equivalents (Bapeq)
  • Bis(2-Ethylhexyl)Phthalate
  • C9-C12 Aliphatic Hydrocarbons
  • Cadmium
  • Carcinogenic Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (Cpah)
  • Chlordane
  • Chlorobenzene
  • Chloroethene (Vinyl Chloride)
  • Chromium
  • Chrysene
  • Cis-1,2-Dichloroethene
  • Copper
  • Cyanide
  • Dibenzo(A,H)Anthracene
  • Dieldrin
  • Ethylbenzene
  • Fluoranthene
  • Gamma-Hexachlorocyclohexane (Lindane)
  • Hexachlorobenzene
  • Indeno(1,2,3-Cd)Pyrene
  • Lead
  • Manganese
  • Mecoprop
  • Mercury
  • Naphthalene
  • P,P'-Ddd
  • P,P'-Dde
  • P,P'-Ddt
  • Pentachlorophenol
  • Perchlorate
  • Phenanthrene
  • Polybrominated Biphenyls (Firemaster Ff 1)
  • Polychlorinated Biphenyls (Pcbs)
  • Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (Pahs)
  • Pyrene
  • Tetrachloroethene
  • Toluene
  • Total Petroleum Hydrocarbon -Diesel
  • Tributylstannanylium
  • Trichloroethene
  • Vanadium
  • Xylene (Mixed Isomers)
  • Zinc

Surface Water

  • 1,1-Dichloroethene
  • 1,2,3,4,7,8-Hexachlorodibenzofuran (Hxcdf)
  • 1,2,3,7,8-Pentachlorodibenzo[B,E][1,4]Dioxin (Pecdd)
  • 1,2-Dihydroacenaphthylene
  • 2,3,4,7,8-Pentachlorodibenzofuran (Pecdf)
  • 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-P-Dioxin (Tcdd)
  • 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-P-Dioxin (Tcdd) Toxicity Equivalents (Teq)
  • 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzofuran
  • 2,4,5-Trichlorophenol
  • 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid
  • 2-Methylnaphthalene
  • 9h-Fluorene
  • Acenaphthylene
  • Aldrin
  • Anthracene
  • Arsenic
  • Benzene
  • Benzo(B)Fluoranthene
  • Benzo(Ghi)Perylene
  • Benzo(K)Fluoranthene
  • Benzo[A]Anthracene
  • Benzo[A]Pyrene
  • Bis(2-Ethylhexyl)Phthalate
  • C9-C12 Aliphatic Hydrocarbons
  • Cadmium
  • Carcinogenic Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (Cpah)
  • Chlordane
  • Chlorobenzene
  • Chloroethene (Vinyl Chloride)
  • Chromium
  • Chrysene
  • Cis-1,2-Dichloroethene
  • Copper
  • Cyanide
  • Dibenzo(A,H)Anthracene
  • Dieldrin
  • Ethylbenzene
  • Fluoranthene
  • Gamma-Hexachlorocyclohexane (Lindane)
  • Hexachlorobenzene
  • Indeno(1,2,3-Cd)Pyrene
  • Lead
  • Manganese
  • Mecoprop
  • Mercury
  • Naphthalene
  • P,P'-Ddd
  • P,P'-Dde
  • P,P'-Ddt
  • Pentachlorophenol
  • Perchlorate
  • Phenanthrene
  • Polybrominated Biphenyls (Firemaster Ff 1)
  • Polychlorinated Biphenyls (Pcbs)
  • Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (Pahs)
  • Pyrene
  • Tetrachloroethene
  • Toluene
  • Total Petroleum Hydrocarbon -Diesel
  • Tributylstannanylium
  • Trichloroethene
  • Vanadium
  • Xylene (Mixed Isomers)
  • Zinc

Location

BETWEEN RM 1.9 AND 11.8 IN PORTLAND, Portland, OR 97231

Latitude 45.615278, longitude -122.793056

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