Superfund
Hercules Incorporated 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.

Hercules Incorporated


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 1
Currently on list: FAQs 36
Deleted from list (cleaned up): FAQs 4
Total sites: 41

Number of above sites that EPA labels as:
"Construction Complete": FAQs 26
"Human Exposure" not under control: FAQs 0
"Contaminated Groundwater Migration" not under control: FAQs 1

Potential Responsibility FAQs
Sites where this company may have sole responsibility: 3
Sites where this company may share responsibility: 38

Federal Money and Influence
Campaign Contributions (1998-2006): $221,345
Federal Lobbying (1998-2005): $280,000
Travel sponsored for EPA officials (1997-2005): $0
Travel sponsored for congressional officials (1998-2005): $0





Superfund sites linked to this company:

Site NameCityStateSingle-/Multi-Party Responsibility
ABERDEEN PESTICIDE DUMPSABERDEENNCMulti
ARMY CREEK LANDFILLNEW CASTLEDEMulti
BIO-ECOLOGY SYSTEMS, INC.GRAND PRAIRIETXMulti
BYPASS 601 GROUND WATER CONTAMINATIONCONCORDNCMulti
C & D RECYCLINGFOSTER TOWNSHIPPAMulti
CENTRAL CHEMICAL (HAGERSTOWN)HAGERSTOWNMDMulti
CHEM-DYNEHAMILTONOHMulti
CHEMSOL, INC.PISCATAWAYNJMulti
DELAWARE SAND & GRAVEL LANDFILLNEW CASTLEDEMulti
FIKE CHEMICAL, INC.NITROWVMulti
FRENCH, LTD.CROSBYTXMulti
GEMS LANDFILLGLOUCESTER TOWNSHIPNJMulti
GLOBAL SANITARY LANDFILLOLD BRIDGE TOWNSHIPNJMulti
GREENWOOD CHEMICAL CO.NEWTOWNVAMulti
HERCULES 009 LANDFILLBRUNSWICKGASingle
HERCULES, INC. (GIBBSTOWN PLANT)GIBBSTOWNNJMulti
JACKSONVILLE MUNICIPAL LANDFILLJACKSONVILLEARMulti
K&L AVENUE LANDFILLOSHTEMO TOWNSHIPMIMulti
KEEFE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES (KES)EPPINGNHMulti
KIM-STAN LANDFILLSELMAVAMulti
KIN-BUC LANDFILLEDISON TOWNSHIPNJMulti
LIPARI LANDFILLPITMANNJMulti
MALONE SERVICE CO - SWAN LAKE PLANTTEXAS CITYTXMulti
METAMORA LANDFILLMETAMORAMIMulti
OLD SOUTHINGTON LANDFILLSOUTHINGTONCTMulti
OTTATI & GOSS/KINGSTON STEEL DRUMKINGSTONNHMulti
PETROCHEM RECYCLING CORP./EKOTEK PLANTSALT LAKE CITYUTMulti
PETRO-PROCESSORS OF LOUISIANA, INC.SCOTLANDVILLELAMulti
RESIN DISPOSALJEFFERSON BOROUGHPASingle
ROGERS ROAD MUNICIPAL LANDFILLJACKSONVILLEARMulti
SAND, GRAVEL AND STONEELKTONMDMulti
SAYREVILLE LANDFILLSAYREVILLENJMulti
SHERIDAN DISPOSAL SERVICESHEMPSTEADTXMulti
SOLVENTS RECOVERY SERVICE OF NEW ENGLANDSOUTHINGTONCTMulti
SPECTRON, INC.ELKTONMDMulti
T.H. AGRICULTURE & NUTRITION CO. (ALBANY PLANT)ALBANYGAMulti
TERRY CREEK DREDGE SPOIL AREAS/HERCULES OUTFALLBRUNSWICKGASingle
TYBOUTS CORNER LANDFILLNEW CASTLEDEMulti
VERTAC, INC.JACKSONVILLEARMulti
WOODLAND ROUTE 532 DUMPWOODLAND TOWNSHIPNJMulti
WOODLAND ROUTE 72 DUMPWOODLAND TOWNSHIPNJMulti