What site were you assigned-Where in Rhode Island is it located?

SCI1010 In Class Assignment 19

We discussed CERCLA, aka the superfund act in class when we discussed groundwater pollution and hazardous waste. Rhode Island has 12 superfund sites that have been added to the national priorities list, according to the USEPA website.

Questions

1) What site were you assigned? Where in Rhode Island is it located?

2) What happened at the site? What contaminants are present? Is the contamination present in the soil, groundwater, surface water, or all three?

3) What was done to clean up the site?

4) What is the current status of the site?

5) Are there any redevelopment plans for the site? If so, what are they?