Environmental Concerns of Communities around Ambler, Pennsylvania
Environmental concerns around Ambler, Pennsylvania include two Superfund sites: BoRit Asbestos Superfund Site and Ambler Asbestos Piles Superfund Site, both of which are primarily contaminated with asbestos-containing waste materials. EPA works with its partners to address contamination in and around communities in Ambler, Pennsylvania.
![Aerial View from the 1930s of the former Keasbey and Mattison manufacturing facilities and waste disposal areas.](/sites/production/files/styles/large/public/2015-07/arielaview1930sambler.jpg)
![Plant Pile plateau at Ambler Asbestos site](/sites/production/files/styles/large/public/2015-07/image_16.jpg)
![View of the drainage pipe from the upper Locust Street pile at Ambler Asbestos site](/sites/production/files/styles/large/public/2015-07/image_07.jpg)
![View of the Ambler Boilerhouse from the former lagoon area of Ambler Asbestos site](/sites/production/files/styles/large/public/2015-07/image_12.jpg)
![Aerial View from the 1930s of the former Keasbey and Mattison manufacturing facilities and waste disposal areas.](/sites/production/files/styles/large/public/2015-07/image_14.jpg)
![View of upper Locust Street pile plateau at Ambler Asbestos site](/sites/production/files/styles/large/public/2015-07/image_15.jpg)
![Plant Pile plateau at Ambler Asbestos site](/sites/production/files/styles/large/public/2015-07/image_16.jpg)
![View of the fence line which runs along the Locust Street playground.](/sites/production/files/styles/large/public/2015-07/image_17.jpg)
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![On the Left BoRit in the 1930's and on the right BoRit in 2008.](/sites/production/files/styles/large/public/2015-07/slide1_1.jpg)
![BoRit Superfund Site Park Parcel (July 2008)](/sites/production/files/styles/large/public/2015-07/slide3.jpg)
![BoRit Superfund Site - Phase I Removal Activities Before and After](/sites/production/files/styles/large/public/2015-07/slide4.jpg)
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This interactive map displays boundaries of BoRit Asbestos and Ambler Asbestos Piles Superfund Sites, as well as water bodies, legislative districts and more. View a larger version of this map with additional interactive features.