NAME | LOCATION | CONTAMINANT | PREVIOUS INDUSTRIAL USAGE |
ACTIVE SUPERFUND SITES | |||
Agricultural Street Landfill | New Orleans | Zinc, Mercury, Cadmium, Arsenic | Landfill (est. 1910) |
Bayou Bonfuca | Slidell | Creosote | Wood Treatment Facility (est. 1900) |
Madisonville Creosote Works | Madisonville | Creosote | Wood Treatment Facility (est. before 1950) |
Delta Shipyard | Houma | Arsenic, antimony, lead, mercury, pyrene and many other harzadous products | Cleaning and repair facility for boats and barges |
American Creosote | Winfield | polychlorinated dibenzodioxins, polychlorinated dibenzofurans, and various carcinogenic and mutagenic polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons | Wood Treament Facility (est. 1910) |
Combustion Inc. | Denham Springs | PCB’s volatile organic chemicals, and heavy metals (i.e. lead and thallium) | Handled non-reclaimable waste oil |
Louisiana Army Ammunition Plant | Doyline | TNT, dinitrotoluene (DNT), phenols, 4-DNT, tetryl, and cadmium | Associated with loading, assembling, and packing military ammunitions |
EVR-Wood Treating/Evangeline Refining Jennings Company | Jennings | Metals | Wood treatment facility and oil refinery |
Marion Pressure Treating | Marion | Creosote | Wood treatment facility (1964-1989) |
Petro-Processors of Louisiana Inc. | Scotlandville | Leachate | 3 - 5 million cubic feet pf contaminated material potentially stored in on-site enclosed pits |
PROPOSED SUPERFUND SITES | |||
Calcasieu Estuary (formerly Bayou D’Inde) | Calcasieu | Various organic and inorganic materials | Organic and inorganic materials were disposed into the Calcasieu Estuary |
Colonial Creosote | Washington | Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) | Wood treatment facility |
Devil’s Swamp Lake | Scotlandville | PCBs | Waste management facility, hazardous waste disposal facility and discharge point for treated wastewater |
Gulf States Utilities-North Ryan Street | Lake Charles | PAHs, copper and lead | Landfill for utility operations |
Highway 71/72 Refinery | Bossier City | Lead and mercury | CITGO refinery site |
SBA Shipyard | Jefferson Davis | TBD | TBD |