Founding edition · 2026
Complete collection
All documented places
A crawlable A–Z index of 188 researched place records. Use the homepage directory when you want to search by county or environmental topic. The collection currently includes environmental place records in 7 of the eight WNYAtlas counties; absence from this index is not evidence that a place has no environmental history. Review the coverage and research status.
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Alcas CutleryOlean · Cattaraugus County · Cleanup & brownfieldAlltift Landfill / Ramco SteelBuffalo · Erie County · Cleanup & brownfieldAlTech Specialty SteelDunkirk · Chautauqua County · Cleanup & brownfieldAnderson CleanersJamestown · Chautauqua County · Cleanup & brownfieldAshland 1 / Former Ashland Oil RefineryTown of Tonawanda · Erie County · RadiologicalAshland 2 FUSRAP SiteTown of Tonawanda · Erie County · Radiological
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Batavia Former Manufactured Gas PlantBatavia · Genesee County · Cleanup & brownfieldBatavia Iron and MetalBatavia · Genesee County · Cleanup & brownfieldBatavia LandfillTown of Batavia · Genesee County · Cleanup & brownfieldBell Aerospace / Textron ImpoundmentTown of Wheatfield · Niagara County · Cleanup & brownfieldBengart & MemelBuffalo · Erie County · Cleanup & brownfieldBergholtz CreekNiagara Falls and Wheatfield · Niagara County · WaterwayBestway CleanersBuffalo · Erie County · Cleanup & brownfieldBethlehem SteelLackawanna · Erie County · Historic industryBlack Rock CanalBuffalo · Erie County · WaterwayBliss & Laughlin SteelBuffalo · Erie County · RadiologicalBuffalo ChinaBuffalo · Erie County · Cleanup & brownfieldBuffalo ColorBuffalo · Erie County · Historic industryBuffalo Color Area E / Former Medaille FieldBuffalo · Erie County · Cleanup & brownfieldBuffalo Gas Light Gas Holder / 31 Tonawanda StreetBuffalo · Erie County · Cleanup & brownfieldBuffalo Harbor CDF No. 4Buffalo · Erie County · WaterwayBuffalo RiverBuffalo · Erie County · WaterwayBuffalo Service Station / Blue Cross–HealthNow SiteBuffalo · Erie County · Cleanup & brownfieldBush IndustriesVillage of Cattaraugus · Cattaraugus County · Cleanup & brownfieldByron Barrel SiteByron · Genesee County · Cleanup & brownfield
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C&B Dry CleanersJamestown · Chautauqua County · Cleanup & brownfieldCarborundum Globar SiteTown of Niagara · Niagara County · Cleanup & brownfieldCarroll LandfillFrewsburg / Town of Carroll · Chautauqua County · Cleanup & brownfieldCayuga Creek — Niagara CountyNiagara and Niagara Falls · Niagara County · WaterwayCayuga Island Industrial Fill InvestigationNiagara Falls · Niagara County · Cleanup & brownfieldCECOS International Waste FacilityTown of Niagara / Niagara Falls · Niagara County · Cleanup & brownfieldChaffee LandfillSardinia / Chaffee · Erie County · Cleanup & brownfieldChemical Leaman Tank LinesTonawanda · Erie County · Cleanup & brownfieldClean Harbors BDT / Battery Disposal TechnologyClarence · Erie County · Historic industryClosed Alumax ExtrusionsDunkirk · Chautauqua County · Cleanup & brownfieldCWM Chemical Services - Model City FacilityPorter · Niagara County · Cleanup & brownfield
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D.C. Rollforms / Proto ToolJamestown · Chautauqua County · Cleanup & brownfieldDepew Village LandfillDepew · Erie County · Cleanup & brownfieldDiaz Chemical Corporation Superfund SiteHolley · Orleans County · Cleanup & brownfieldDonovan Head Start Slag RemovalNiagara Falls · Niagara County · RadiologicalDowcraft — South Dow StreetFalconer · Chautauqua County · Cleanup & brownfieldDunkirk Fly Ash LandfillPomfret · Chautauqua County · Cleanup & brownfieldDunkirk Former Manufactured-Gas PlantDunkirk · Chautauqua County · Cleanup & brownfieldDunkirk Steam Generating StationDunkirk · Chautauqua County · Historic industryDunlop Tire Disposal SitesTown of Tonawanda · Erie County · Cleanup & brownfieldDuPont / Necco Park LandfillNiagara Falls and Town of Niagara · Niagara County · Cleanup & brownfieldDuPont Yerkes PlantTown of Tonawanda · Erie County · Historic industryDurez / Occidental ChemicalNorth Tonawanda · Niagara County · Cleanup & brownfield
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Eighteen Mile Creek Superfund SiteLockport and Newfane · Niagara County · WaterwayElectro Metallurgical CompanyNiagara Falls · Niagara County · RadiologicalElectruk BatteryLockport · Niagara County · Cleanup & brownfieldEllison Bronze CompanyFalconer · Chautauqua County · Cleanup & brownfieldEssex / Hope SiteJamestown · Chautauqua County · Cleanup & brownfieldExxonMobil Buffalo TerminalBuffalo · Erie County · Cleanup & brownfield
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Farwell Road LandfillTown of Ischua · Cattaraugus County · Cleanup & brownfieldFashion Outlets / Former Sabre ParkTown of Niagara · Niagara County · Cleanup & brownfieldFisher-Price — MedinaMedina · Orleans County · Cleanup & brownfieldFMC Dublin Road LandfillShelby and Ridgeway · Orleans County · Cleanup & brownfieldFMC Middleport Facility and Off-Site CleanupMiddleport · Niagara County · Cleanup & brownfieldFMC Tonawanda PlantTown of Tonawanda · Erie County · Historic industryForest Glen Mobile Home SubdivisionTown of Niagara · Niagara County · Cleanup & brownfieldFrontier Chemical — PendletonPendleton / North Tonawanda · Niagara County · Cleanup & brownfieldFrontier Chemical — Royal AvenueNiagara Falls · Niagara County · Cleanup & brownfield
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Gastown Former Manufactured-Gas PlantCity of Tonawanda · Erie County · Cleanup & brownfieldGateway Lofts / Former Chautauqua HardwareJamestown · Chautauqua County · Cleanup & brownfieldGill Creek / DuPont–Olin Chemical CorridorNiagara Falls · Niagara County · WaterwayGM / American Axle PlantBuffalo · Erie County · Cleanup & brownfieldGratwick Riverside ParkNorth Tonawanda · Niagara County · Cleanup & brownfieldGriffon Park Former Municipal LandfillNiagara Falls · Niagara County · Cleanup & brownfieldGuterl Specialty Steel / Former Simonds Saw and SteelLockport · Niagara County · Radiological
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Harrison Radiator Division, GMCLockport · Niagara County · Cleanup & brownfieldHoly Trinity Cemetery VicinityLewiston · Niagara County · RadiologicalHooker / 102nd Street LandfillNiagara Falls · Niagara County · Cleanup & brownfieldHooker / Hyde Park LandfillTown of Niagara · Niagara County · Cleanup & brownfieldHooker / S-Area LandfillNiagara Falls · Niagara County · Cleanup & brownfieldHooker Main Plant / Occidental Niagara PlantNiagara Falls · Niagara County · Cleanup & brownfieldHoudaille / Strippit LandfillAkron / Town of Newstead · Erie County · Cleanup & brownfieldHuntley Generating StationTown of Tonawanda · Erie County · Historic industry
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Jamestown Brewery BrownfieldJamestown · Chautauqua County · Cleanup & brownfieldJamestown City LandfillJamestown · Chautauqua County · Cleanup & brownfieldJamestown Former Manufactured-Gas PlantJamestown · Chautauqua County · Cleanup & brownfieldJonnie's Porta Signs / CVS BlasdellBlasdell · Erie County · Cleanup & brownfield
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Lackawanna Incinerator SiteLackawanna · Erie County · Cleanup & brownfieldLake Ontario Ordnance Works (LOOW)Lewiston and Porter · Niagara County · Cleanup & brownfieldLancaster Sanitary LandfillLancaster and Clarence · Erie County · Cleanup & brownfieldLapp Insulator CompanyLe Roy · Genesee County · Cleanup & brownfieldLaSalle Reservoir / Former Quarry LandfillBuffalo · Erie County · Cleanup & brownfieldLehigh Valley Railroad DerailmentLe Roy · Genesee County · Cleanup & brownfieldLexington MachiningLakewood · Chautauqua County · Cleanup & brownfieldLinde Air ProductsTown of Tonawanda · Erie County · RadiologicalLittle Valley Superfund Site — Eight-Mile TCE PlumeLittle Valley–Salamanca corridor · Cattaraugus County · Cleanup & brownfieldLockport City LandfillLockport · Niagara County · Cleanup & brownfieldLove CanalNiagara Falls · Niagara County · Cleanup & brownfieldLyndonville - West Avenue LandfillLyndonville · Orleans County · Cleanup & brownfield
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Machias Gravel PitMachias · Cattaraugus County · Cleanup & brownfieldMain & Hertel / The RailsBuffalo · Erie County · Cleanup & brownfieldMarine Drive Apartments East PFAS InvestigationBuffalo · Erie County · PFASMarsh ValveDunkirk · Chautauqua County · Cleanup & brownfieldMayville PFAS SiteMayville · Chautauqua County · PFASMichael Heyman / 858 East FerryBuffalo · Erie County · Historic industryMill No. 2Niagara Falls · Niagara County · Cleanup & brownfieldMineral Springs Road Former Manufactured-Gas PlantWest Seneca · Erie County · Cleanup & brownfieldMoench TanningGowanda · Cattaraugus County · Cleanup & brownfieldMonroe ElectronicsLyndonville · Orleans County · Cleanup & brownfieldMorgan Materials / Hertel WarehouseBuffalo and Tonawanda · Erie County · Cleanup & brownfieldMotor and Frog Islands RestorationGrand Island / Niagara River · Erie County · Waterway
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Niagara County Refuse SiteWheatfield · Niagara County · Cleanup & brownfieldNiagara Falls Air Reserve Station PFAS InvestigationNiagara Falls · Niagara County · PFASNiagara Falls Boulevard Radiation SiteNiagara Falls · Niagara County · RadiologicalNiagara Falls Former Manufactured-Gas PlantNiagara Falls · Niagara County · Cleanup & brownfieldNiagara Falls Storage SiteLewiston · Niagara County · RadiologicalNiagara Falls Storage Site Vicinity PropertiesLewiston and Porter · Niagara County · RadiologicalNiagara Mohawk–Cherry FarmTown of Tonawanda · Erie County · Cleanup & brownfieldNiagara MotorsDunkirk · Chautauqua County · Cleanup & brownfieldNiagara River Environmental RecordWestern New York river corridor · Niagara County · WaterwayNiagara Sanitation / Nash Road LandfillWheatfield · Niagara County · Cleanup & brownfieldNiagara TransformerCheektowaga · Erie County · Cleanup & brownfieldNiagara–Erie Residential Radiological AssessmentTown of Niagara · Niagara County · RadiologicalNL Industries FoundryCheektowaga · Erie County · Cleanup & brownfield
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Oak Orchard Pesticide Storage FacilityOakfield · Genesee County · Cleanup & brownfieldOld Upper Mountain Road LandfillLockport · Niagara County · Cleanup & brownfieldOlean Refinery Corridor — 1641 River StreetOlean · Cattaraugus County · Cleanup & brownfieldOlean Refinery Corridor — 251 Homer StreetOlean · Cattaraugus County · Cleanup & brownfieldOlean Well Field Superfund SiteOlean / Portville · Cattaraugus County · Cleanup & brownfieldOlin Buffalo Avenue PlantNiagara Falls · Niagara County · Cleanup & brownfieldOregon Road SiteOlean · Cattaraugus County · PFASOuter Harbor GreenbeltBuffalo · Erie County · Cleanup & brownfield
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Pelican ManufacturingJamestown · Chautauqua County · Cleanup & brownfieldPeter Cooper Corporation — GowandaGowanda · Cattaraugus County · Cleanup & brownfieldPeter Cooper–Markhams Superfund SiteDayton / Markhams · Cattaraugus County · Cleanup & brownfieldPettit Flume / Durez OutfallNorth Tonawanda · Niagara County · WaterwayPfohl Brothers LandfillCheektowaga · Erie County · Cleanup & brownfieldPierce-Arrow Manufacturing ComplexBuffalo · Erie County · Cleanup & brownfieldPolymer ApplicationsTown of Tonawanda · Erie County · Cleanup & brownfieldPVS ChemicalsBuffalo · Erie County · Cleanup & brownfield
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Randolph FoundryRandolph · Cattaraugus County · Cleanup & brownfieldRemington RandNorth Tonawanda · Niagara County · Cleanup & brownfieldRepublic SteelBuffalo · Erie County · Historic industryRobert Moses Parkway - South SiteNiagara Falls · Niagara County · Cleanup & brownfieldRoblin SteelDunkirk · Chautauqua County · Cleanup & brownfieldRoblin Steel — TonawandaTown of Tonawanda · Erie County · Cleanup & brownfield
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Salamanca Former Gas PropertySalamanca · Cattaraugus County · Cleanup & brownfieldScajaquada CreekLancaster, Depew, Cheektowaga, and Buffalo · Erie County · WaterwaySeaway FUSRAP Site / Tonawanda North Unit 3Town of Tonawanda · Erie County · RadiologicalSignoreEllicottville · Cattaraugus County · Cleanup & brownfieldSinclair Refinery — Landfill and Genesee River RemedyWellsville · Allegany County · Cleanup & brownfieldSmokes Creek / Bethlehem Steel Discharge CorridorLackawanna · Erie County · WaterwaySolvent Chemical SiteNiagara Falls · Niagara County · Cleanup & brownfieldSouthtowns AWTF Ash LandfillHamburg · Erie County · Cleanup & brownfieldSpecial MetalsDunkirk · Chautauqua County · Cleanup & brownfieldStandard PortableMayville · Chautauqua County · Cleanup & brownfieldStarlite Dry CleanersMedina · Orleans County · Cleanup & brownfieldStauffer Chemical / PASNYLewiston · Niagara County · Cleanup & brownfieldStrawberry Island RestorationTonawanda / Niagara River · Erie County · Waterway
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TAM Ceramics / Former NL IndustriesTown of Niagara · Niagara County · Cleanup & brownfieldTennessee Gas Pipeline Station 224French Creek / Clymer · Chautauqua County · Cleanup & brownfieldTennessee Gas Pipeline Station 229Eden · Erie County · Cleanup & brownfieldTifft Nature PreserveBuffalo · Erie County · Cleanup & brownfieldTimes Beach Confined Disposal SiteBuffalo · Erie County · WaterwayTonawanda CokeTown of Tonawanda · Erie County · Historic industryTonawanda Forge SiteTown of Tonawanda · Erie County · Cleanup & brownfieldTonawanda Landfill FUSRAP Vicinity PropertyTown of Tonawanda · Erie County · RadiologicalTonawanda PlasticsTown of Tonawanda · Erie County · Cleanup & brownfieldTract II Highland AvenueNiagara Falls · Niagara County · Cleanup & brownfieldTransit Street Former Manufactured-Gas PlantLockport · Niagara County · Cleanup & brownfieldTrico PlantBuffalo · Erie County · Cleanup & brownfieldTwo Mile Creek — TonawandaTonawanda · Erie County · Waterway
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Webb Road SiteGrand Island · Erie County · Cleanup & brownfieldWeber-Knapp CompanyJamestown · Chautauqua County · Cleanup & brownfieldWest Valley Demonstration ProjectAshford · Cattaraugus County · RadiologicalWestinghouse Electric — CheektowagaCheektowaga · Erie County · Cleanup & brownfieldWide Beach DevelopmentBrant · Erie County · Cleanup & brownfieldWitmer Road Disposal SiteTown of Niagara · Niagara County · Cleanup & brownfieldWoodlawn BeachBlasdell · Erie County · Waterway