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West Kingston Town Dump/URI Disposal Area NPL Site

Located along the eastern side of the Chipuxet River Valley in South Kingston, Rhode Island. The 2.6-hectare site is on land that had been part of a sand and gravel quarry since the 1930s and is surrounded on all sides by property at a higher elevation.

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  • Date/Time Frame
  • 1945–1987
  • Statute
  • CERCLA
  • State
  • Rhode Island
  • Substances
  • VOCs
  • Injury
  • Groundwater, Soil, Wetlands
Consent Decrees:

2009.03.09 Related Document

  • Federal Trustees:
  • National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Department of the Interior (DOI)
  • State Trustees:
  • Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (RIDEM)
  • Potentially Responsible Parties:
  • Rhode Island Board of Governors for Higher Education, University of Rhode Island, Town of Narragansett, Town of South Kingstown