Cumberland County, NJ
The federal environmental record for Cumberland County (population 152,326): what is on file, where it is, and what remains open. Sources and retrieval dates are on the methodology page.
6
Superfund NPL sites
26
federal cleanup sites
2
PFAS-detecting water systems
7
TRI facilities
87
open tank releases
Superfund NPL sites
| Site | City | Status | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Former Kil-Tone Company | Vineland | on the NPL | 04/07/2016 |
| Iceland Coin Laundry Area Ground Water Plume | Vineland | on the NPL | 10/22/1999 |
| Nascolite Corp. | Millville | on the NPL | 09/21/1984 |
| Upper Deerfield Township Sanitary Landfill | Upper Deerfield Township | deleted | 09/21/1984 |
| Vineland Chemical Co., Inc. | Vineland | on the NPL | 09/21/1984 |
| Vineland State School | Vineland | deleted | 09/08/1983 |
Drinking water: PFAS testing
Public water systems serving Cumberland 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.
| System | Highest results | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| MILLVILLE WATER DEPARTMENT NJ0610001 | PFOA: 4.8 ng/L PFOS: 4.4 ng/L PFHxA: 3 ng/L | above final limit |
| VINELAND WATER & SEWER UTILITY NJ0614003 | PFOS: 10.8 ng/L PFOA: 9.4 ng/L PFHxA: 4.8 ng/L | above final limit |
On a system with detections? Testing and treatment options
Facilities reporting toxic releases (2024)
7 facilities in Cumberland filed TRI reports for 2024, totalling 54k lb released.
| Facility | City | Top chemicals | Total released |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARDAGH GLASS INC | BRIDGETON | Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size), Lead compounds | 34k lb |
| NATIONAL REFRIGERANTS INC. | ROSENHAYN | Chlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22), 2,2-Dichloro-1,1,1-trifluoroethane (HCFC-123) | 13k lb |
| CUMBERLAND DAIRY | BRIDGETON | Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 6k lb |
| US BUREAU OF PRISONS FEDERAL CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION | FAIRTON | Lead | 2k lb |
| CORNING PHARMACEUTICAL GLASS LLC | VINELAND | Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 9 lb |
| DURAND GLASS MANUFACTURING CO INC. | MILLVILLE | Lead And Lead Compounds | 2 lb |
| WWF OPERATING CO LLC | BRIDGETON | - | 0 lb |
Underground fuel tanks
EPA's UST Finder records 619 tank facilities in Cumberland: 255 tanks in service and 1,939 closed. 285 fuel releases are on record, of which 87 remain open. Open releases are cleanups that have not reached "no further action".
Radon
EPA maps Cumberland as Zone 2, moderate predicted indoor radon (2 to 4 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.
Get the report - $39All federal cleanup sites on file
The wider Superfund enterprise inventory (SEMS) for Cumberland, including sites assessed but never listed. Presence here records that EPA had reason to look, not a finding of danger.
- COIN LAUNDROMAT CORP.VINELAND
- COIN-O-WASHVINELAND
- COMAR APPLICATOR INCVINELAND
- DEROSSI AND SON CO., INC.VINELAND
- EVEY ENGINEERINGVINELAND
- FORMER KIL-TONE COMPANYVINELAND
- FRINTON LABVINELAND
- GARRISON ROAD WELL CONTAMINATIONVINELAND
- HOLLY VILLAGE MOBILE HOMEPARKMILLVILLE
- ICELAND COIN LAUNDRY AREA GW PLUMEVINELAND
- JERSEY TYLER FOUNDRYBRIDGETON
- KERR GLASS MANUFACTURING CORPMILLVILLE
- MERCADO AND SONS DRY CLEANINGVINELAND
- MILLVILLE COAL GAS SITEMILLVILLE
- MILLVILLE LAUNDRYMILLVILLE
- NASCOLITE CORP.MILLVILLE
- NORTH VINELAND CAR WASHVINELAND
- OI KIMBLE STS INCVINELAND
- PURE EARTH RECYCLING NJ INCVINELAND
- SEABROOK BROTHERS & SONS INC.BRIDGETON
- SOUTH JERSEY ICE AND COLD STORAGEVINELAND
- UPPER DEERFIELD TOWNSHIP SANITARY LANDFILLBRIDGETON
- VASTANO CLEANING SERVICEVINELAND
- VINELAND CHEMICAL CO., INC.VINELAND
- VINELAND STATE SCHOOLVINELAND
- WHEATON INDUSTRIES GALENA LEAD CRYSTSALVINELAND