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Dioxin at Superfund sites

Dioxin is commonly found at hazardous waste sites, including sites on EPA’s National Priority List, for which the cleanup is managed under EPA’s Superfund program. EPA has information to help assessors of Superfund sites characterize soil contaminated with dioxins.

Specifically, EPA provides:

Have questions about this information? Contact the Superfund helpdesk for additional help.