List of Superfund sites in the United States Virgin Islands explained

This is a list of Superfund sites in the United States Virgin Islands designated under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) environmental law:

CERCLIS IDNameCountyReasonProposedListedConstruction
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VID980651095Island Chemical Corp./Virgin Islands Chemical Corp.Saint CroixSoil contaminated with ethylbenzene, xylenes, acetone, methylene chloride, and chloroform. Groundwater contaminated with methylene chloride, ethylbenzene, xylenes and chloroform.[1] [2] 01/18/1994 06/17/1996 03/24/2004 N/A 10/16/2009
VID982272569Tutu WellfieldSaint ThomasGroundwater contaminated with volatile organic compounds, such as benzene, toluene, perchloroethylene (PCE), 1,2-dichloroethene (DCE), and trichloroethene (TCE).[3] [4] 02/07/1992 09/29/1995 03/29/2004 N/A N/A

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Island Chemical Corp/Virgin Islands Chemical Corp Superfund site progress profile . EPA . 2010-02-25 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110616011345/http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/csitinfo.cfm?id=0202651 . 2011-06-16 .
  2. Web site: Island Chemical Corp/Virgin Islands Chemical Corp NPL listing history . EPA . 2010-02-25.
  3. Web site: Tutu Wellfield Superfund site progress profile . EPA . 2010-02-25 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110616011428/http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/csitinfo.cfm?id=0202749 . 2011-06-16 .
  4. Web site: Tutu Wellfield NPL listing history . EPA . 2010-02-25.