Lackawanna Refuse

Superfund site in Old Forge, PA · EPA ID PAD980508667

Lackawanna Refuse is a Superfund site in Old Forge, PA on the EPA National Priorities List (Deleted from the Final NPL). Contaminants of concern include ACETONE, BASE NEUTRAL ACIDS, BENZENE, CADMIUM. At Lackawanna Refuse, the EPA has determined that human exposure is under control.

EPA status

National Priorities List
Deleted from 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
Lackawanna

Contaminants of concern

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

Debris

  • Acetone
  • Base Neutral Acids
  • Benzene
  • Cadmium
  • Carbon Tetrachloride
  • Chloroethene (Vinyl Chloride)
  • Chromium
  • Copper
  • Di-N-Octyl Phthalate
  • Dichloromethane (Methylene Chloride)
  • Ethylbenzene
  • Lead
  • Manganese
  • Mercury
  • Nickel
  • Tin
  • Toluene
  • Unknown Liq Waste
  • Zinc

Soil

  • Acetone
  • Base Neutral Acids
  • Benzene
  • Cadmium
  • Carbon Tetrachloride
  • Chloroethene (Vinyl Chloride)
  • Chromium
  • Copper
  • Di-N-Octyl Phthalate
  • Dichloromethane (Methylene Chloride)
  • Ethylbenzene
  • Lead
  • Manganese
  • Mercury
  • Nickel
  • Tin
  • Toluene
  • Unknown Liq Waste
  • Zinc

Location

SOUTH KEYSER AVENUE, Old Forge, PA 18518

Latitude 41.37305, longitude -75.755281

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