Superfund
International Business Machines Corporation has been linked by the EPA to these polluted sites.

The Center contacted each company to confirm involvement with these Superfund sites. Relevant communications with the companies appear in the “See Related Documents” link. Superfund Site Status is current as of March 2007. Data about Potential Responsibility was obtained in April 2006. Campaign contribution data is from the Center for Responsive Politics.

For more information, read “EPA Document Lists Firms Tied to Superfund Sites” and How We Did It.

International Business Machines Corporation


Superfund Site Status List of sites
Number of sites linked to this company, and its subsidiaries, by status on the EPA’s National Priorities List:
Proposed for list: FAQs 0
Currently on list: FAQs 26
Deleted from list (cleaned up): FAQs 2
Total sites: 28

Number of above sites that EPA labels as:
"Construction Complete": FAQs 16
"Human Exposure" not under control: FAQs 0
"Contaminated Groundwater Migration" not under control: FAQs 0

Potential Responsibility FAQs
Sites where this company may have sole responsibility: 1
Sites where this company may share responsibility: 27

Federal Money and Influence
Campaign Contributions (1998-2006): $1,611,791
Federal Lobbying (1998-2005): $45,092,000
Travel sponsored for EPA officials (1997-2005): $1,088
Travel sponsored for congressional officials (1998-2005): $7,924





Superfund sites linked to this company:

Site NameCityStateSingle-/Multi-Party Responsibility
A. O. POLYMERSPARTA TOWNSHIPNJMulti
BRIDGEPORT RENTAL & OIL SERVICESBRIDGEPORTNJMulti
C & R BATTERY CO., INC.CHESTERFIELD COUNTYVAMulti
CALDWELL TRUCKING CO.FAIRFIELDNJMulti
CANNON ENGINEERING CORP. (CEC)BRIDGEWATERMAMulti
CHEMICAL CONTROLELIZABETHNJMulti
CONSERVATION CHEMICAL CO.KANSAS CITYMOMulti
ENDICOTT VILLAGE WELL FIELDVILLAGE OF ENDICOTTNYMulti
HERTEL LANDFILLPLATTEKILLNYMulti
KIN-BUC LANDFILLEDISON TOWNSHIPNJMulti
LONE PINE LANDFILLFREEHOLD TOWNSHIPNJMulti
LORENTZ BARREL & DRUM CO.SAN JOSECAMulti
LOWRY LANDFILLAURORACOMulti
MIG/DEWANE LANDFILLBELVIDEREILMulti
OTTATI & GOSS/KINGSTON STEEL DRUMKINGSTONNHMulti
PLYMOUTH HARBOR/CANNON ENGINEERING CORP.PLYMOUTHMAMulti
RAMAPO LANDFILLRAMAPONYMulti
REVERE CHEMICAL CO.NOCKAMIXON TOWNSHIPPAMulti
SAND, GRAVEL AND STONEELKTONMDMulti
SCIENTIFIC CHEMICAL PROCESSINGCARLSTADTNJMulti
SEYMOUR RECYCLING CORP.SEYMOURINMulti
SHENANDOAH ROAD GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATIONEAST FISHKILLNYSingle
SILRESIM CHEMICAL CORP.LOWELLMAMulti
SOLVENT SAVERSLINCKLAENNYMulti
SOLVENTS RECOVERY SERVICE OF NEW ENGLANDSOUTHINGTONCTMulti
SPECTRON, INC.ELKTONMDMulti
TRI-CITIES BARREL CO., INC.PORT CRANENYMulti
WARWICK LANDFILLWARWICKNYMulti