New York Superfund Sites

Location: South Cairo, Greene County

Contaminants: Tetrachloroethene · Trichloroethene

Glenwood Landing, Nassau County. Facility recovered fuels from hazardous wastes. Spills, leaks, and other activities resulted in soil and groundwater contamination.

Contaminants: Toluene · VOCs · Xylenes

Black River PCBs

Location: Champion, Jefferson County

Contaminants: Dioxins · PCBs

Brewster Well Field

Location: Brewster, Putnam County

Contaminants: Tetrachloroethene · Vinyl Chloride

Brookhaven National Laboratory (USDOE)

Location: Upton, Suffolk County

Contaminants: Cesium-137 · 1,2-Dibromoethane · Heavy Metals · PAHs · Strontium-90 · Tritium · VOCs

Byron Barrel And Drum

Location: Genesee County

Contaminants: VOCs

Carroll And Dubies Sewage Disposal

Location: Orange County

Contaminants: VOCs

Cayuga County Groundwater Contamination

Location: Cayuga County

Contaminants: cis-1,2-Dichloroethene · Trichloroethene · Vinyl Chloride

Circuitron Corporation

Location: Farmingdale, Suffolk County

Contaminants: Heavy Metals · VOCs

Claremont Polychemical

Location: Old Bethpage, Nassau County

Contaminants: Acetone · Benzene · 1,1-Dichloroethane · trans-1,2-Dichloroethene · Ethylbenzene · Methylene Chloride · Tetrachloroethene · 1,1,1-Trichloroethane · Trichloroethene · Vinyl Chloride · Xylenes

Colesville Municipal Landfill

Location: Colesville, Broome County

Contaminants: VOCs

Computer Circuits, Corp.

Location: Hauppauge, Suffolk County

Contaminants: Trichloroethene

Cortese Landfill

Location: Tusten, Sullivan County

Contaminants: Metals · VOCs

Crown Cleaners Of Watertown, Inc.

Location: Carthage, Jefferson County

Contaminants: Tetrachloroethene

Dewey Loeffel Landfill

Location: Nassau, Rensselaer County

Contaminants: PCBs · VOCs

Diaz Chemical Corporation

Holley, Orleans County. Manufacturer of various organic chemicals. A pressurized vessel ruptured in 2002, and released chemicals onto surrounding properties.

Contaminants: 1,2-Dibromoethane

Eighteen Mile Creek

Location: Lockport, Niagara County

Contaminants: Benzo(a)pyrene · Copper · Dioxins · Furans · Lead · PCBs · Pesticides · Zinc

Ellenville Scrap Iron and Metal

Location: Ellenville, Ulster County

Contaminants: Anthracene · Arsenic · Barium · Cadmium · Chromium · Fluoranthene · Lead · Nickel · Pyrene · Tetrachloroethene · Trichloroethene

Endicott Village Well Field

Location: Endicott, Broome County

Contaminants: Chloroethane · 1,2-Dichloroethene · Vinyl Chloride

Facet Enterprises, Inc.

Location: Elmira Heights, Chemung County

Contaminants: Acetone · 1,2-Dichlorobenzene · 1,1-Dichloroethane · trans-1,2-Dichloroethene · Methylene Chloride · PAHs · PCBs · Tetrachloroethene · 1,1,1-Trichloroethane · Trichloroethene · Trichlorofluoromethane

FMC Corp. (Dublin Road Landfill)

Location: Ridgeway and Shelby, Orleans County

Contaminants: Arsenic · Lead · Mercury · Pesticides

Forest Glen Mobile Home Subdivision

Location: Niagara Falls, Niagara County

Contaminants: PAHs · SVOCs

Fulton Avenue

Suffolk County. Groundwater contamination arising from past operations at a facility that housed many different businesses over the years, including a cutting mill and dry cleaning operations.

Contaminants: Tetrachloroethene

Fulton Terminals

Location: Fulton, Oswego County

Contaminants: VOCs

GCL Tie & Treating

Location: Sidney, Delaware County

Contaminants: Anthracene · Benzo(a)anthracene · Benzo(a)pyrene · Chrysene · Creosote

GE Moreau

Location: South Glens Falls, Saratoga County

Contaminants: PCBs · VOCs

General Motors (Central Foundry Division)

Location: Massena, St. Lawrence County

Contaminants: PCBs

Genzale Plating Company

Location: Nassau County

Contaminants: Cadmium · Chromium · Nickel · VOCs

Goldisc Recordings, Inc.

Location: Holbrook, Suffolk County

Contaminants: Nickel

Gowanus Canal

Location: Kings County

Contaminants: Metals · PAHs · PCBs · Pesticides · VOCs

Griffiss Air Force Base

Location: Oneida County

Contaminants: Barium · Chromium · Lead · PCBs · VOCs

Haviland Complex

Location: Hyde Park, Dutchess County

Contaminants: VOCs

Hertel Landfill

Location: Plattekill, Ulster County

Contaminants: Manganese · SVOCs · VOCs

Hooker Chemical S-Area

Location: Niagara County

Contaminants: Chlorinated benzenes

Hooker Chemical/Ruco Polymer

Location: Hicksville, Nassau County

Contaminants: Tetrachloroethene · Trichloroethene · Vinyl Chloride

Hopewell Precision Site

Location: East Fishkill, Dutchess County

Contaminants: 1,1,1-Trichloroethane · Trichloroethene

Hudson River PCBs

Location: 200 miles of the Hudson River

Contaminants: PCBs

Hudson Technologies

Location: Hillburn, Rockland County

Contaminants: Trichlorofluoromethane

Islip Municipal Sanitary Landfill

Location: Suffolk County

Contaminants: VOCs

Jackson Steel

Location: Nassau County

Contaminants: 1,1-Dichloroethane · 1,2-Dichloroethene · Tetrachloroethene · 1,1,1-Trichloroethane · Trichloroethene

Johnstown City Landfill

Location: Fulton County

Contaminants: Chromium · Lead · SVOCs · VOCs · Zinc

Jones Chemicals, Inc.

Location: Caledonia, Livingston County

Contaminants: Chloroform · Methylene Chloride · Tetrachloroethene · Trichloroethene

Kentucky Avenue Well Field

Location: Chemung County

Contaminants: Benzene · Chloroform · Heavy Metals · PAHs · PCBs · Trichloroethene · VOCs

Lawrence Aviation Industries

Location: Port Jefferson Station, Suffolk County

Contaminants: Tetrachloroethene · Trichloroethene

Lehigh Valley Railroad Derailment Site

Location: LeRoy, Genesee County

Contaminants: Trichloroethene

Liberty Industrial Finishing

Location: Farmingdale, Nassau County

Contaminants: Cadmium · Chromium · Dichloroethenes · Tetrachloroethene · Trichloroethene

Little Valley

Location: Little Valley, Cattaraugus County

Contaminants: Trichloroethene

LI Tungsten Corporation

Location: Glen Cove, Nassau County

Contaminants: Heavy Metals · PCBs · Radionuclides

MacKenzie Chemical Works

Location: Central Islip, Suffolk County

Contaminants: Metals · PAHs · SVOCs · Tetrachloroethene · Trichloroethene · 1,2,3-Trichloropropane

Malta Rocket Fuel Area

Location: Malta and Stillwater, Saratoga County

Contaminants: Carbon Tetrachloride · Trichloroethene

Mattiace Petrochemical Company

Location: Glen Cove, Nassau County

Contaminants: VOCs

Mercury Refining, Inc.

Location: Albany, Albany County

Contaminants: Mercury

Mohonk Road Industrial Plant

Location: Marbletown, Ulster County

Contaminants: 1,1-Dichloroethane · 1,1-Dichlorethene · 1,1,1-Trichloroethane · Trichloroethene

Nepera Chemical Company, Inc.

Location: Orange County

Contaminants: PAHs · SVOCs · VOCs

New Cassel/Hicksville

Location: Nassau County

Contaminants: Tetrachloroethene · Trichloroethene

Newtown Creek

Location: Brooklyn and Queens Counties

Contaminants: Metals · PAHs · PCBs · SVOCs · VOCs

Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. (Saratoga Springs Plant)

Location: Saratoga Springs, Saratoga County

Contaminants: PAHs · VOCs

Old Bethpage Landfill

Location: Oyster Bay, Nassau County

Contaminants: VOCs

Old Roosevelt Field Contaminated Ground Water Area

Location: Garden City, Nassau County

Contaminants: Carbon Tetrachloride · 1,1-Dichloroethene · Tetrachloroethene · Trichloroethene

Olean Well Field

Location: Olean, Cattaraugus County

Contaminants: Trichloroethene

Onondaga Lake

Location: Onondaga County

Contaminants: Cobalt · Creosote · Heavy Metals · Lead · Mercury · PAHs · PCBs · Pesticides · VOCs

Peninsula Boulevard Groundwater Plume

Location: Hewlett, Nassau County

Contaminants: Tetrachloroethene

Peter Cooper

Location: Gowanda, Cattaraugus County

Contaminants: Arsenic · Chromium · Zinc

Plattsburgh Air Force Base

Location: Plattsburgh, Clinton County

Contaminants: JP-4 · Pesticides · VOCs

Pollution Abatement Services

Location: Oswego, Oswego County

Contaminants: Heavy Metals · PCBs · VOCs

Port Washington Landfill

Location: North Hempstead, Nassau County

Contaminants: VOCs

Preferred Plating Corporation

Location: Babylon, Suffolk County

Contaminants: Cadmium · Heavy Metals

Ramapo Landfill

Location: Rockland County

Contaminants: Benzene · Cadmium · Chromium · Lead · Mercury · Phenols · SVOCs · Toluene · Xylenes

Richardson Hill Road Landfill Site

Location: Delaware County

Contaminants: Dichloroethenes · PCBs · Trichloroethene

Robintech, Inc./National Pipe Company

Location: Vestal, Broome County

Contaminants: Lead · Toluene · 1,1,1-Trichloroethane · Trichloroethene

Rosen Brothers Scrap Yard

Location: Cortland, Cortland County

Contaminants: Metals · PCBs · SVOCs · VOCs

Rowe Industries Ground Water Contamination

Location: Suffolk County

Contaminants: Tetrachloroethene · Trichloroethene

Sarney Farm

Location: Dutchess County

Contaminants: Dichloroethanes · Toluene · Vinyl Chloride

Sealand Restoration, Inc.

Location: Lisbon, St. Lawrence County

Contaminants: Acetone · Benzene · Lead · Manganese · PCBs · Pesticides · Phenols · Toluene · 1,1,1-Trichloroethane · Trichloroethene · Zinc

Seneca Army Depot

Location: Seneca County

Contaminants: 1,2-Dichloroethene · Heavy Metals · SVOCs · Trichloroethene · Vinyl Chloride

Shenandoah Road Groundwater Contamination

Location: East Fishkill, Dutchess County

Contaminants: Tetrachloroethene · Trichloroethene

Sidney Landfill Site

Location: Sidney, Delaware County

Contaminants: PCBs · VOCs

Sinclair Refinery

Location: Wellsville, Allegany County

Contaminants: Heavy Metals · SVOCs · VOCs

Smithtown Groundwater Contamination

Location: Smithtown, Suffolk County

Contaminants: cis-1,2-Dichloroethene · Tetrachloroethene · Trichloroethene · Vinyl Chloride

Solvent Savers

Location: Lincklaen, Chenango County

Contaminants: Arsenic · Barium · Cadmium · Chromium · Lead · PCBs · Tetrachloroethene · 1,1,1-Trichloroethane · Trichloroethene

Stanton Cleaners Area Groundwater Contamination

Location: Great Neck, Nassau County

Contaminants: Tetrachloroethene

Tri-Cities Barrel

Location: Fenton, Broome County

Contaminants: Heavy Metals · SVOCs · VOCs

Vestal Water Supply Well 1-1

Location: Vestal, Broome County

Contaminants: 1,1,1-Trichloroethane · Trichloroethene

Volney Municipal Landfill

Location: Volney, Oswego County

Contaminants: Arsenic · Barium · Benzene · Cadmium · Chlorinated Hydrocarbons · Chromium · Mercury · Nickel · Toluene

Wolff-Alport Chemical Company

Queens County. Former facility used to extract rare earth elements from monazite sand. The site has elevated levels of radioactivity.

Contaminants: Radium · Thorium · Uranium

York Oil Company

Location: Moira, Franklin County

Contaminants: Heavy Metals · PCBs · Phenols · VOCs

Action Anodizing, Plating, And Polishing Corp.

Suffolk County. Facility that performed various operations including metal plating and anodizing, and formerly discharged certain wastes into dry wells. Groundwater sampling following removal of affected media showed that the groundwater met applicable standards. Deleted from the NPL in 1995.

Contaminants: Cadmium · Chromium · Zinc

Anchor Chemicals

Hicksville, Nassau County. Deleted from the NPL in 1999.

Contaminants: Chromium · Lead · VOCs

Batavia Landfill

Genesee County. Deleted from the NPL in 2005.

Contaminants: Heavy Metals · Phenols · VOCs

BEC Trucking

Vestal, Broome County. Deleted from the NPL in 1992.

Contaminants: Arsenic · Benzene

Bioclinical Laboratories, Inc.

Suffolk County. Deleted from the NPL in 1994.

Contaminants: EPA site summary does not identify

C&J Disposal Leasing Co. Dump

Eaton, Madison County. Deleted from the NPL in 1994.

Contaminants: Lead · Phenols · Phthalates · VOCs

Clothier Disposal

Granby, Oswego County. Deleted from the NPL in 1996.

Contaminants: Barium · Cadmium · Chromium · Manganese · SVOCs · VOCs

Conklin Dumps

Conklin, Broome County. Deleted from the NPL in 1997.

Contaminants: Heavy Metals · VOCs

Consolidated Iron And Metal

Newburgh, Orange County. Deleted from the NPL in 2014.

Contaminants: Metals · PCBs · Pesticides · SVOCs · VOCs

Hiteman Leather Co.

West Winfield, Herkimer County. Deleted from the NPL in 2012.

Contaminants: Chromium

Hooker - 102nd Street

Niagara Falls, Niagara County. Deleted from the NPL in 2004.

Contaminants: Arsenic · Benzene · Cadmium · Chlorinated benzenes · Chlorophenols · Dioxins · Furans · Heavy Metals · Mercury · Pesticides · Phenols · SVOCs · Toluene

Hooker - Hyde Park

Niagara County. Deleted from the NPL in 2013.

Contaminants: Dioxins · VOCs

Jones Sanitation

Dutchess County. Deleted from the NPL in 2005.

Contaminants: Cadmium · Chromium · Copper · Lead · Mercury · VOCs

Katonah Municipal Well

Westchester County. Deleted from the NPL in 2000.

Contaminants: Tetrachloroethene

Kenmark Textile Corp.

Farmingdale, Suffolk County. Deleted from the NPL in 1995.

Contaminants: Chromium · Nickel · Zinc

Love Canal

Niagara Falls, Niagara County. Deleted from the NPL in 2004.

Contaminants: Chlorobenzene · Dioxins · Pesticides · VOCs

Ludlow Sand & Gravel

Paris, Oneida County. Deleted from the NPL in 2013.

Contaminants: Chromium · Heavy Metals · Nickel · PCBs · Phenols · VOCs

Marathon Battery Co.

Cold Spring, Putnam County. Deleted from the NPL in 1996.

Contaminants: Cadmium · Cobalt · Nickel · Trichloroethene · Zinc

Niagara County Refuse

Wheatfield, Niagara County. Deleted from the NPL in 2004.

Contaminants: Heavy Metals · Pesticides · SVOCs · VOCs

North Sea Municipal Landfill

Southampton, Suffolk County. Deleted from the NPL in 2005.

Contaminants: Ammonia · Manganese

Pasley Solvents and Chemicals, Inc.

Hempstead, Nassau County. Deleted from the NPL in 2011.

Contaminants: SVOCs · VOCs

Peter Cooper Corporation

Dayton, Cattaraugus County. Deleted from the NPL in 2010.

Contaminants: Arsenic · Chromium · Zinc

Pfohl Brothers Landfill

Cheektowaga, Erie County. Deleted from the NPL in 2008.

Contaminants: Benzene · Heavy Metals · Mercury · PCBs · Phenol

Radium Chemical Company, Inc.

Woodside, Queens County. Deleted from the NPL in 1995.

Contaminants: Radium

Tronic Plating Co., Inc.

Farmingdale, Suffolk County. Deleted from the NPL in 2001.

Contaminants: Heavy Metals · VOCs

SMS Instruments, Inc.

Deer Park, Suffolk County. Deleted from the NPL in 2010.

Contaminants: Chlorobenzene · Dichlorobenzenes · Trichloroethene · Xylenes

Suffern Village Well Field

Suffern, Rockland County. Deleted from the NPL in 1993.

Contaminants: Dichloroethane · Naphthalene · Trichloroethane

Syosset Landfill

Oyster Bay, Nassau County. Deleted from the NPL in 2005.

Contaminants: Arsenic · Benzene · Cadmium · Chromium · Lead · Manganese · PCBs · Toluene · Vinyl Chloride · Xylenes

Vestal Water Supply Well 4-2

Broome County. Deleted from the NPL in 1999.

Contaminants: Tetrachloroethene · 1,1,1-Trichloroethane · Trichloroethene

Warwick Landfill

Warwick, Orange County. Deleted from the NPL in 2001.

Contaminants: Heavy Metals · Phenols · SVOCs · VOCs

Wide Beach Development

Brant, Erie County. Deleted from the NPL in 1994.

Contaminants: PCBs