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Public health assessment for Bridgeport Rental and Oil Services, Logan Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey, Region 2. Cerclis No. NJD053292652. Final report

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:56467

The 30 acre Bridgeport Rental and Oil Services, Inc. (BROS) site is located in southwest New Jersey, Logan Township, approximately 1 mile east of the town of Bridgeport and about 2 miles south of the Delaware River. Groundwater in the top two aquifers has been impacted by significant levels of contaminants. The contaminants include, among others: volatile organic compounds (VOC`s), such as methylene chloride, trichloroethene, benzene, and vinyl chloride; semi-volatile organic compounds, bis(2-chloroethyl)ether; metals, lead and chromium; and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs). Based upon information reviewed, the BROS Site is considered a public health hazard because of past exposures, and is currently considered an indeterminate public health hazard. Human exposure to site related contaminants has occurred in the past.

Research Organization:
New Jersey State Dept. of Health, Trenton, NJ (United States). Environmental Health Service
OSTI ID:
56467
Report Number(s):
PB--95-199402/XAB
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English