Alabama Army Ammunition Plant

Superfund site in Childersburg, AL · EPA ID AL6210020008

Alabama Army Ammunition Plant is a Superfund site in Childersburg, AL on the EPA National Priorities List (Currently on the Final NPL). Contaminants of concern include 2,4,6-TRINITROTOLUENE, 1,3,5-TRINITROBENZENE, 2,4,6-TRINITROTOLUENE, 2,4-DINITROTOLUENE. The EPA reports insufficient data to determine whether human exposure is under control at Alabama Army Ammunition Plant.

EPA status

National Priorities List
Currently on the Final NPL
Human exposure under control
Insufficient Data
Groundwater migration under control
Yes
Construction complete
No
Sitewide ready for reuse
No
Federal facility
Yes
EPA region
04
County
Talladega

Contaminants of concern

Grouped by the environmental medium in which the EPA recorded them.

Buildings/Structures

  • 2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene

Liquid Waste

  • 1,3,5-Trinitrobenzene
  • 2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene
  • 2,4-Dinitrotoluene
  • Arsenic
  • Barium
  • Cadmium
  • Chromium
  • Lead
  • Mercury
  • Selenium
  • Silver
  • Total Dissolved Solids (Tds)

Sediment

  • 1,3-Dinitrobenzene
  • 2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene
  • Chromium
  • Lead
  • Mercury
  • N-Methyl-N,2,4,6-Tetranitroaniline (Tetryl)

Soil

  • 1,2-Dihydroacenaphthylene
  • 1,3-Dinitrobenzene
  • 2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene
  • 2,4-Dinitrotoluene
  • Aluminum
  • Antimony
  • Aroclor 1248
  • Aroclor 1254
  • Aroclor 1260
  • Arsenic
  • Asbestos
  • Barium
  • Benzo(B)Fluoranthene
  • Benzo(Ghi)Perylene
  • Benzo(K)Fluoranthene
  • Benzoic Acid
  • Benzo[A]Anthracene
  • Benzo[A]Pyrene
  • Cadmium
  • Chromium
  • Chromium(Vi)
  • Chrysene
  • Cobalt
  • Copper
  • Dibenzo(A,H)Anthracene
  • Indeno(1,2,3-Cd)Pyrene
  • Iron
  • Lead
  • Manganese
  • Mercury
  • Molybdenum
  • N-Methyl-N,2,4,6-Tetranitroaniline (Tetryl)
  • N-Nitrosodimethylamine
  • Nickel
  • Pyrene
  • Vanadium
  • Zinc

Location

STATE HWY 235, Childersburg, AL 35044

Latitude 33.3381, longitude -86.3268

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