EPA Cleanups: Communities around New Bedford Harbor
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General Information
Find information about the New Bedford Harbor Site's history, cleanup activities, and upcoming work.
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Harbor Cleanup Plans and Data
EPA database for the extensive monitoring program conducted in the New Bedford Harbor.
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Environmental Education
Find resources for teachers and students to learn more about the local environment and the New Bedford Harbor Superfund Site.
Popular Documents and Resources
- New Bedford Harbor Superfund Site Community Update - Recent and Upcoming Work, December 2022 (pdf)
- Fact Sheet - Notice to Abutters, July 2022 (pdf)
- Fact Sheet - Installation of Cover/Cap in Upper Harbor, June 2019 (pdf)
- Cleanup Plans & Technical Documents
- Water Quality Monitoring Program – Turbidity Data for the Upper Harbor, October 2017 to January 2020 (pdf)
- Lower Harbor CAD Cell
- EPA to Install Interim Sediment Cap Along Aerovox Shoreline in 2018 (pdf)
- Annual Seafood Monitoring
- How Did EPA Select 50 ppm Cleanup Level at the New Bedford Harbor Superfund Site (pdf)
- Harbor Cleanup Plans and Legal/Administrative Records
- Artifacts and Shipwrecks
- Other Local EPA Projects and Programs
- See EPA's Mapping Database for Environmental Information in the New Bedford Area
- View Cleaning up New Bedford Harbor photos on Flickr