Taylor Borough Dump

Superfund site in Taylor Borough, PA · EPA ID PAD980693907

Taylor Borough Dump is a Superfund site in Taylor Borough, PA on the EPA National Priorities List (Deleted from the Final NPL). Contaminants of concern include 1,4-DICHLOROBENZENE, 2,4-DINITROTOLUENE, N,N-DIPROPYLNITROUS AMIDE, 1,4-DICHLOROBENZENE. At Taylor Borough Dump, 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.

Groundwater

  • 1,4-Dichlorobenzene
  • 2,4-Dinitrotoluene
  • N,N-Dipropylnitrous Amide

Soil

  • 1,4-Dichlorobenzene
  • 2,4-Dinitrotoluene
  • 4-Methyl-2-Pentanone (Methyl Isobutyl Ketone)
  • Aroclor 1254
  • Arsenic
  • Benzo(B)Fluoranthene
  • Benzo[A]Anthracene
  • Benzo[A]Pyrene
  • Bis(2-Ethylhexyl)Phthalate
  • Chlordane
  • Chromium
  • Chrysene
  • Copper
  • Dichloromethane (Methylene Chloride)
  • Ethylbenzene
  • Fluoranthene
  • Lead
  • Mercury
  • Phenanthrene
  • Phenol
  • Pyrene
  • Tetrachloroethene
  • Tin
  • Toluene
  • Xylene (Mixed Isomers)
  • Zinc

Surface Water

  • Carbon Disulfide
  • Toluene

Location

PRINCE STREET, Taylor Borough, PA 18517

Latitude 41.407219, longitude -75.718331

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