The site is located adjacent to the NSTAR Gas Facility in New Bedford, Massachusetts. The property adjacent to the site was used as a Manufactured Gas Plant (MGP) from the 1880’s to 1960’s with a portion of the site being used as a tar processing facility from the 1930’s to 1960’s. The tar processing facility used a waterside offloading area for off-loading coal tar from barges brought to the facility for processing. In 1996 the

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