High Risk ⚠ Superfund / Contamination Site  ·  New Jersey

American Cyanamid Superfund NJ

CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE RISK PROFILE  ·  NEW JERSEY

7 / 10
Risk Score
Facility Type
⚠ Superfund / Contamination Site
Primary Risk Radius
5
mile zone
Secondary Risk Radius
25
mile zone

// Risk Intelligence

Risk Score7 / 10   High
Facility Type⚠ Superfund / Contamination Site
Operator / BranchAmerican Cyanamid / EPA
Host CountyMiddlesex County NJ
Nearest CityWashington, DC
Primary Risk Radius5 miles
Secondary Risk Radius25 miles

// Strategic Significance

The American Cyanamid site in Bridgewater NJ contaminated soil and groundwater with solvents heavy metals and industrial chemicals from chemical manufacturing. The site is in one of the most densely populated counties in New Jersey.

// Civilian Impact Assessment

Middlesex County residents near the Bridgewater site face potential groundwater contamination from chemical manufacturing residues in a densely populated suburban setting.

// Evacuation & Shelter Guidance

Middlesex County residents near the site should use municipal water and follow NJ DEP guidance on site boundary and groundwater monitoring.

// Counties Within Risk Zone