Naval Station Newport (Former Derecktor Shipyard) — Exposure Profile

Newport, RI | Naval Shipyard | New England Region

Facility Overview

Naval Station Newport (Former Derecktor Shipyard) is a naval shipyard located in Newport, RI. Operated 1869–present. Tier 3 evidence.

Evidence Records (4)

EPA Newport Naval Education and Training Center OU5 RA Completion Report (N6247016D9008 / CTO WE10 / RI6170085470): Thermal system insulation on steam pipes under Pier 1 released asbestos to sediment; EPA fined Navy for asbestos violati | EPA News Release: Newport Naval Station Asbestos Fines (2010): EPA fined Navy for conducting demolition involving asbestos at Newport Naval Station without proper notification | EPA SEMS contaminants table for EPA ID RI6170085470 / site_id 0101431, retrieved via EPA Envirofacts 2026-08-10: | OSHA Inspection 17940776, Robert E. Derecktor of Rhode Island, Coddington Cove; citation 01001, 29 CFR 1910.1001 K01: OSHA’s 1989 inspection identifies Robert E. Derecktor of Rhode Island at Coddington Cove and lists an “Other” citation u

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Documented Asbestos Products

Products identified at this facility: thermal system insulation (steam pipes), asbestos-containing waste materials.