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Atlantic County, NJ

The federal environmental record for Atlantic County (population 275,213): what is on file, where it is, and what remains open. Sources and retrieval dates are on the methodology page.

9

Superfund NPL sites

34

federal cleanup sites

4

PFAS-detecting water systems

4

TRI facilities

150

open tank releases

Superfund NPL sites

SiteCityStatusListed
D'Imperio PropertyHamilton Townshipon the NPL09/08/1983
Delilah RoadEgg Harbor Townshipdeleted09/21/1984
Emmell's Septic LandfillGalloway Townshipon the NPL07/22/1999
Federal Aviation Administration Technical CenterAtlantic Countyon the NPL08/30/1990
Garden State Cleaners Co.Minotolaon the NPL03/31/1989
Mannheim Avenue DumpGalloway Townshipdeleted09/08/1983
Pomona Oaks Residential WellsGalloway Townshipdeleted06/10/1986
Price LandfillPleasantvilleon the NPL09/08/1983
South Jersey Clothing Co.Minotolaon the NPL10/04/1989

Drinking water: PFAS testing

Public water systems serving Atlantic with at least one PFAS detection under UCMR5. The federal limit for PFOA and PFOS is 4 ng/L; EPA proposed in May 2026 to rescind the limits for the other compounds, which are shown for information.

SystemHighest resultsReading
ATLANTIC CITY MUA

NJ0102001

PFHxS: 7.3 ng/L

PFPeA: 5.7 ng/L

PFHxA: 5.3 ng/L

above final limit
HAMILTON TOWNSHIP MUA

NJ0112001

PFOA: 5.2 ng/L

above final limit
NJ AMERICAN WATER - ATLANTIC COUNTY

NJ0119002

PFOA: 10.9 ng/L

PFOS: 9.8 ng/L

PFBS: 9.1 ng/L

above final limit
BRIGANTINE WATER DEPARTMENT

NJ0103001

PFPeA: 7.1 ng/L

PFPeS: 5.1 ng/L

detected

On a system with detections? Testing and treatment options

Facilities reporting toxic releases (2024)

4 facilities in Atlantic filed TRI reports for 2024, totalling 34k lb released.

FacilityCityTop chemicalsTotal released
VIKING YACHT CO - MULLICAEGG HARBOR CITYStyrene14k lb
AMERICAN GALVANIZING COFOLSOMZinc compounds11k lb
SWIMUSA FIBERGLASS POOLSHAMMONTONStyrene9k lb
MASSARELLI'S LAWN ORNAMENTS INCHAMMONTONStyrene912 lb

Underground fuel tanks

EPA's UST Finder records 909 tank facilities in Atlantic: 425 tanks in service and 2,917 closed. 537 fuel releases are on record, of which 150 remain open. Open releases are cleanups that have not reached "no further action".

Radon

EPA maps Atlantic as Zone 3, the lowest predicted indoor radon (under 2 pCi/L average). Radon and air quality are covered in depth on lung.com.

The record for one specific address

County figures blur what matters: distance. The Address Environmental Report runs these same federal datasets against one address and reports every site, tank, polluter and water result around it, with distances, in about a minute.

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All federal cleanup sites on file

The wider Superfund enterprise inventory (SEMS) for Atlantic, including sites assessed but never listed. Presence here records that EPA had reason to look, not a finding of danger.

  • BUENA TOWNSHIP DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS YARDBUENA VISTA TOWNSHIP
  • CANALE GRAVEL PITEGG HARBOR TWONSHIP
  • COL. LEWIS J. STORCK U.S. ARMY RESERVE CENTERNORTHFIELD
  • D'IMPERIO PROPERTYMAYS LANDING
  • DELILAH OAKS WELL CONTAMINATIONEGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP
  • DELILAH ROADEGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP
  • EMMELL'S SEPTIC LANDFILLGALLOWAY TWP
  • FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION TECHNICAL CENTER (USDOT)ATLANTIC COUNTY
  • FORMER ACE CLEANERSHAMMONTON
  • FORMER ATLANTIC CITY ELECTRIC AKA CONECTIV POWERGALLOWAY
  • FORMER BERTINOS CLEANERSHAMMONTON
  • FORMER COLONIAL CLEANERSHAMMONTON
  • FORMER EMPIRE CLEANERSHAMMONTON
  • FORMER GAUDIANO'S CLEANERSHAMMONTON
  • GALLOWAY TWPGALLOWAY TWP
  • GARDEN STATE CLEANERS CO.MINOTOLA
  • GIORDANO JUNKYARDFOLSOM TWP.
  • HAMILTON TOWNSHIP LANDFILLMAYS LANDING
  • HAMMONTON EMERGENCY RESPONSEHAMMONTON
  • JERRY'S CLEANERSPLEASANTVILLE
  • MANNHEIM AVENUE DUMPGALLOWAY TOWNSHIP
  • PERONA BROS. TIRE FIREELWOOD
  • PLEASANTVILLE COAL GAS SITEPLEASANTVILLE
  • POMONA OAKS RESIDENTIAL WELLSGALLOWAY TOWNSHIP
  • PRICE LANDFILLPLEASANTVILLE
  • S&T REALTY LLC FORMERLY PEMBROKE ASSOCIATESEGG HARBOR CITY
  • SCOTT PAPER COLANDISVILLE
  • SOUTH JERSEY CLOTHING CO.MINOTOLA
  • SOUTH JERSEY DRY CLEANING & LAUNDRY CO.HAMMONTON
  • SUNSHINE CLEANERSNORTHFIELD
  • SUPREME CLEANERSPLEASANTVILLE
  • VILLAGE SHOPPING CENTERHAMMONTON
  • VINELAND WAX SPECIALTIESBUENA BOROUGH
  • WEISBECKER CLEANERSEGG HARBOR CITY