Health assessment for Naval Air Engineering Center, Lakehurst, Ocean County, New Jersey, Region 2. CERCLIS No. NJ7170023744. Preliminary report

Technical Report · Thu Jan 19 04:00:00 EST 1989

OSTI ID:7147611

The Naval Air Engineering Center site is on the National Priorities List. On-site environmental contamination consists of lead, 1,1-dichloroethane, and trans-1,2-dichloroethylene in non-potable water wells; arsenic, lead, xylene, trichloroethylene, ethylbenzene, trimethyl benzene, and methylethyl benzene in ground water; zinc in surface water; fluoranthene, pyrene, and 1,2,4-trichlorobenzene in soil; and heavy metals in stream sediment. The site is considered to be of potential public health concern because of the risk to human health caused by the possibility of exposure to hazardous substances via contaminated ground water, soil, sediment, and surface water.

• Research Organization: Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Atlanta, GA (USA)
• OSTI ID: 7147611
• Report Number(s): PB-90-137522/XAB
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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