Ciba-Geigy Corp. (Mcintosh Plant)

Superfund site in Mcintosh, AL · EPA ID ALD001221902

Ciba-Geigy Corp. (Mcintosh Plant) is a Superfund site in Mcintosh, AL on the EPA National Priorities List (Currently on the Final NPL). Contaminants of concern include DDT AND METABOLITES, 2-BUTANONE (METHYL ETHYL KETONE), ALPHA-HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE, ANILINE. At Ciba-Geigy Corp. (Mcintosh Plant), the EPA has determined that human exposure is under control.

EPA status

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

Contaminants of concern

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

Fish Tissue

  • Ddt And Metabolites

Groundwater

  • 2-Butanone (Methyl Ethyl Ketone)
  • Alpha-Hexachlorocyclohexane
  • Aniline
  • Arsenic
  • Benzene
  • Carbon Tetrachloride
  • Chlorobenzene
  • Chloroform
  • Cresol (Mixed Isomers)
  • Gamma-Hexachlorocyclohexane (Lindane)
  • Naphthalene
  • Toluene

Sediment

  • Atrazine
  • Butyl Benzyl Phthalate
  • Ddt And Metabolites
  • Diazinon
  • P,P'-Ddd
  • P,P'-Dde
  • P,P'-Ddt
  • Simazine

Soil

  • 1,3-Dimethylbenzene (M-Xylene)
  • Alpha-Hexachlorocyclohexane
  • Arsenic
  • Atrazine
  • Benzene
  • Beta-Hexachlorocyclohexane
  • Butyl Benzyl Phthalate
  • Chlorobenzene
  • Chlorobenzilate
  • Chloroform
  • Chromium
  • Copper
  • Ddt And Metabolites
  • Delta-Hexachlorocyclohexane
  • Diazinon
  • Gamma-Hexachlorocyclohexane (Lindane)
  • Lead
  • P,P'-Ddd
  • P,P'-Dde
  • P,P'-Ddt
  • Prometryn
  • Simazine
  • Toluene

Surface Water

  • Alpha-Hexachlorocyclohexane
  • Atrazine
  • Beta-Hexachlorocyclohexane
  • Ddt And Metabolites
  • P,P'-Ddd
  • P,P'-Dde
  • P,P'-Ddt
  • Prometryn
  • Simazine

Location

OFF HWY 43, Mcintosh, AL 36553

Latitude 31.279, longitude -87.9955

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