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| | NPL Site Narrative for Revere Textile Prints Corp., NPL, Superfund, US EPA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03) |
 | | In September 1980, the Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection (CT DEP) detected over 30 compounds, including benzene, toluene, cyclohexane, isopropyl ether, xylene, 1,1,2-trichloroethylene, 1,1,1-trichloroethane, and heavy metals in the drums and soil on-site. |
 | | After several CT DEP inspections and rounds of sampling, the drums were removed in September 1983 by a contractor hired by SIPC. |
 | | About 4,500 people in Sterling and the surrounding area depend on wells as their sole source of drinking water. |
| www.epa.gov /superfund/sites/npl/nar7.htm (476 words) |
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