Central Landfill

Superfund site in Johnston, RI · EPA ID RID980520183

Central Landfill is a Superfund site in Johnston, RI on the EPA National Priorities List (Currently on the Final NPL). Contaminants of concern include 1,1,1-TRICHLOROETHANE, 1,1-DICHLOROETHANE, 1,2,4-TRICHLOROBENZENE, 1,2-DICHLOROBENZENE. At Central Landfill, 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
01
County
Providence

Contaminants of concern

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

Groundwater

  • 1,1,1-Trichloroethane
  • 1,1-Dichloroethane
  • 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
  • 1,2-Dichlorobenzene
  • 1,4-Dichlorobenzene
  • 2,4-Dichlorophenol
  • 2-Butanone (Methyl Ethyl Ketone)
  • Arsenic
  • Benzene
  • Beryllium
  • Bis(2-Ethylhexyl)Phthalate
  • Cadmium
  • Chlorobenzene
  • Chloroethene (Vinyl Chloride)
  • Chromium
  • Cyanide
  • Dichloromethane (Methylene Chloride)
  • Lead
  • Manganese
  • Mercury
  • Naphthalene
  • Nickel
  • Nitrate/Nitrite
  • Toluene
  • Trichloroethene
  • Vanadium

Solid Waste

  • 1,1,1-Trichloroethane
  • Dichloromethane (Methylene Chloride)
  • Tetrachloroethene
  • Toluene

Surface Water

  • 1,1,1-Trichloroethane
  • 1,1-Dichloroethane
  • 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
  • 1,2-Dichlorobenzene
  • 1,4-Dichlorobenzene
  • 2,4-Dichlorophenol
  • 2-Butanone (Methyl Ethyl Ketone)
  • Arsenic
  • Benzene
  • Beryllium
  • Bis(2-Ethylhexyl)Phthalate
  • Cadmium
  • Chlorobenzene
  • Chloroethene (Vinyl Chloride)
  • Chromium(Vi)
  • Cyanide
  • Dichloromethane (Methylene Chloride)
  • Lead
  • Manganese
  • Mercury
  • Naphthalene
  • Nickel
  • Nitrate
  • Toluene
  • Trichloroethene
  • Vanadium

Location

65 SHUN PIKE, Johnston, RI 02919-4512

Latitude 41.808331, longitude -71.534719

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