Behr Dayton Thermal Systems VOC Plume Site

Site Information

Dayton, OH (Montgomery County)
EPA ID# OHN000510164
Proposed NPL Site narrative
Superfund Site Progress Profile
Alias(es): N/A

Contact Information

Community Involvement Coordinator
Mike Joyce (joyce.mike@epa.gov)
312-353-5546 or 800-621-8431, ext. 35546

Remedial Project Manager

Stacey Coburn
coburn.stacey@epa.gov
312-886-2263 04 800-621-8431, Ext. 62262

On-Scene Coordinator
Steve Renninger
renninger.steven@epa.gov
513-569-7539

Ohio EPA
Site Coordinator
George Strobel
George.Strobel@epa.state.oh.us
Ohio EPA Southwest District Office
937-285-6052

Ohio Department of Health
Chief, Health Assessment Section
Bob Frey
bob.frey@odh.ohio.gov
614-466-1069

Repositories

(where to view written records)

E.C. Doren Branch Library
701 Troy St.
Dayton, OH

Links

EPA Superfund Home Page
Region 5 Superfund
Superfund glossary
Superfund Frequent Questions:
Superfund Information Systems Frequent Questions

Region 5 RCRA

Agency for Toxic Substances & Disease Registry

ATSDR ToxFAQs for Trichloroethylene (TCE)

Background

The Behr Dayton Thermal Products LLC a manufacturing plant located at 1600 Webster Street, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio. This facility manufactures vehicle air conditioning and engine-cooling systems. Chrysler Corporation owned and operated this facility from about 1937 until April of 2002. The ground water beneath this plant was found to be contaminated with volatile organic compounds, or VOCs, including the solvent trichloroethene, or TCE. Polluted ground water from beneath the Behr-Dayton plant has migrated underground to the south/southwest through residential, commercial and industrial areas. (more...)

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