Health assessment for Charles Macon Lagoon and Drum Storage, Cordova, Richmond County, North Carolina, Region 4. CERCLIS No. NCD980840409. Preliminary report

Technical Report · Wed Jul 27 04:00:00 EDT 1988

OSTI ID:7106520

The Charles Macon Lagoon and Drug Storage site is listed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on the National Priorities List. The 16-acre site is an abandoned, hazardous waste storage facility that operated until 1981. The following materials were detected in the sludge removed from the site in 1983: barium, chromium, and creosote in sludge subsoil; 1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane in sludge; and trichloroethylene, barium, chromium, 1,1-dichloroethane, and 1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane in groundwater. Based on the available information, the site is considered to be of little public health concern due to the absence of exposure pathways to hazardous substances.

• Research Organization: Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Atlanta, GA (USA)
• OSTI ID: 7106520
• Report Number(s): PB-90-141862/XAB
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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