| Site Name | Chemfab |
| Address | 1030 Water Street |
| Town | Bennington |
| Site Use | Industrial |
| Site Number | 20164630 |
| DEC Manager | Richard Spiese |
| Priority | HIGH - Site with sensitive receptors that are affected with contamination |
| Site Status | State Legal Action |
| Project Status | PFOA contamination IDed for this company in NY, investigations in Vermont to determine if release has occurred at this facility in Vermont. Release confirmed, air emissions. Many contaminated water supplies. Most west side of site homes connected to Bennington and North Bennington municipal water. Connection of east side homes commencing in summer 2019, completed in 2020. Otherwise, work on Class IV GW designation, cleaning of old industrial facility. Most homes that can be connected to municipal water have been connected. LTM continues. Class IV GW designation completed, building cleaning completed. Work continues on POET O&M, replacement well work, LTM and MNA sampling. |
| Source of Contamination | Manufacturing, Other |
| Contaminant | Other, PFAS (PFOA/PFOS) |
| Institutional Control | Class IV GW Reclass |
| Site Closure Date | |
| DEC Contact Email Address | Richard.Spiese@vermont.gov |
| Record Last Updated | 02-25-2025 |