Stanton Cleaners Superfund Site
Date Range
1999 – 1999
Title
Stanton Cleaners Superfund Site
What occurred
According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the store’s disposal practices led to the spread of tetrachloroethene (PCE) “into the indoor air environments of nearby buildings and the groundwater, resulting in a significant threat to human health.” the EPA added the site to the Superfund program’s National Priorities List in 1999.
Location
Great Neck, New York (Long Island)
Image Citation
https://theislandnow.com/great_neck/great-neck-plaza-holds-on-collection-bin-law/
Student name(s)
Corey Rutkin