EPA Cleanups: Communities around New Bedford Harbor

Public Meetings

The EPA held a virtual community update meeting on January 17, 2024, from 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.

Learn more about this public meeting
Community Updates

This site is one of many across the country to receive funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, which invested $3.5 billion in environmental remediation at Superfund sites on the National Priorities List.

Learn more about the funding investments
Current/Upcoming Work

Construction/remediation work planned for the New Bedford Harbor.

Be informed of current and upcoming work
Seafood Monitoring

Seafood consumptions recommendations for fish and shellfish based on MA regulations and EPA recommendations.

Learn which locally caught seafood are safe to eat

General Information

Find information about the New Bedford Harbor Site's history, cleanup activities, and upcoming work.

Learn more about the Harbor
Harbor Cleanup Plans and Data

EPA database for the extensive monitoring program conducted in the New Bedford Harbor.

Examine cleanup plans and other data
Environmental Education

Find resources for teachers and students to learn more about the local environment and the New Bedford Harbor Superfund Site.

Explore educational materials

Public Meetings