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Order amid Chaos


Reich Farm Health Assessment
(Dover Township) Toms River, New Jersey


Table 2 - Maximum concentrations of selected chemicals found in on-site soils and groundwater monitoring wells, from sample:, taken in 1986 and 1987, at the Reich Farm site.

Compound

Subsurface Soils (µg/kg)

Surface Soils (µg/kg)

Monitoring Wells (µg/l)

Acetone

12,000

17

190

2-Butanone

31,000

11

320

1,1-Dichloroethane

ND

ND

8

1,2-Dichloroethane

ND

ND

5

Tetrachloroethylene

13,900

22

19

Carbon tetrachloride

ND

ND

16

1,1,1-Trichloroethane

118 J

7

130

Trichloroethylene

1

ND

15

1,2-Dichloroethylenes

ND

1

7

Toluene

53,000

99

3 J

Ethylbenzene

9,300

59

ND

Styrene

170,000

ND

ND

Xylenes

3,600

180

ND

Chlorobenzene

36,100

100

1 J

1,2-Dichlorobenzene

9,500

ND

ND

1,3-Dichlorobenzene

15,000 J

ND

ND

1,4-Dichlorobenzene

64,000

ND

ND

1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene

6,600 J

ND

ND

Phenol

6,700

ND

4 J

2-Chlorophenol

340 J

ND

ND

Bis(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate *

160,000

5,700

2,200

Di-n-octylphthalate *

67-1,900

570

4

N-Nitrosodiphenylamine

83

ND

6



Sources: NUS, 1986; Ebasco, 1988c.

J: Estimated

ND: Not detected

* Other phthalates and several polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons were also detected in soil samples.

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