Occidental Chemical Corp./Firestone Tire & Rubber Co.

Superfund site in Lower Pottsgrove Township, PA · EPA ID PAD980229298

Occidental Chemical Corp./Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. is a Superfund site in Lower Pottsgrove Township, PA on the EPA National Priorities List (Currently on the Final NPL). Contaminants of concern include CHLOROETHENE (VINYL CHLORIDE), CIS-1,2-DICHLOROETHENE, ETHYLBENZENE, STYRENE. At Occidental Chemical Corp./Firestone Tire & Rubber 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
Yes
Federal facility
No
EPA region
03
County
Montgomery

Contaminants of concern

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

Groundwater

  • Chloroethene (Vinyl Chloride)
  • Cis-1,2-Dichloroethene
  • Ethylbenzene
  • Styrene
  • Tetrachloroethene
  • Trans-1,2-Dichloroethene
  • Trichloroethene

Sludge

  • 1,2-Dichloroethane
  • Acetone
  • Antimony
  • Arsenic
  • Barium
  • Benzene
  • Carbon Disulfide
  • Chloromethane
  • Chromium
  • Dichloromethane (Methylene Chloride)
  • Mercury
  • Silver
  • Styrene
  • Tetrachloroethene
  • Toluene
  • Trans-1,2-Dichloroethene
  • Trichloroethene
  • Xylene (Mixed Isomers)

Soil

  • 1,1-Dichloroethene
  • 1,2-Dichloroethane
  • 2,4-Dimethylphenol
  • 2-Methylnaphthalene
  • 4-Methyl-2-Pentanone (Methyl Isobutyl Ketone)
  • Acetone
  • Barium
  • Benzene
  • Bis(2-Ethylhexyl)Phthalate
  • Cadmium
  • Carbon Disulfide
  • Chloroethene (Vinyl Chloride)
  • Chloromethane
  • Chromium
  • Cis-1,2-Dichloroethene
  • Dichloromethane (Methylene Chloride)
  • Ethylbenzene
  • Lead
  • Naphthalene
  • Nickel
  • Phenanthrene
  • Tetrachloroethene
  • Thallium
  • Toluene
  • Trans-1,2-Dichloroethene
  • Trichloroethene

Location

ARMAND HAMMER BLVD, Lower Pottsgrove Township, PA 19464

Latitude 40.232081, longitude -75.614169

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