South 8th Street Landfill

Superfund site in West Memphis, AR · EPA ID ARD980496723

South 8th Street Landfill is a Superfund site in West Memphis, AR on the EPA National Priorities List (Deleted from the Final NPL). Contaminants of concern include ALUMINUM, ARSENIC, BARIUM, BERYLLIUM. At South 8th Street Landfill, the EPA has determined that human exposure is under control.

EPA status

National Priorities List
Deleted from 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
06
County
Crittenden

Contaminants of concern

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

Groundwater

  • Aluminum
  • Arsenic
  • Barium
  • Beryllium
  • Cadmium
  • Cobalt
  • Cyanide
  • Iron
  • Lead
  • Manganese
  • Mercury
  • Nickel
  • Vanadium

Sludge

  • 1,2-Dichloroethane
  • 1,2-Dichloropropane
  • 2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic Acid
  • 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid
  • 2-Butanone (Methyl Ethyl Ketone)
  • Acetone
  • Anthracene
  • Aroclor 1254
  • Barium
  • Benzene
  • Bis(2-Ethylhexyl)Phthalate
  • Bromomethane
  • Cadmium
  • Chlorobenzene
  • Chloroethane
  • Chloromethane
  • Copper
  • Coumaphos
  • Diethyl Phthalate
  • Ethylbenzene
  • Fensulfothion
  • Guthion
  • Lead
  • Naphthalene
  • Pentachlorophenol
  • Phenanthrene
  • Phenol
  • Zinc

Soil

  • 1,1,1-Trichloroethane
  • 1,2-Dihydroacenaphthylene
  • 2-Butanone (Methyl Ethyl Ketone)
  • 9h-Carbazole
  • 9h-Fluorene
  • Acetone
  • Aluminum
  • Arsenic
  • Barium
  • Benzene
  • Benzo(B)Fluoranthene
  • Benzo(Ghi)Perylene
  • Benzo(K)Fluoranthene
  • Benzo[A]Anthracene
  • Benzo[A]Pyrene
  • Beryllium
  • Bis(2-Ethylhexyl)Phthalate
  • Butyl Benzyl Phthalate
  • Cadmium
  • Calcium
  • Carbon Disulfide
  • Chromium
  • Chrysene
  • Copper
  • Cyanide
  • Di-N-Octyl Phthalate
  • Dibutyl Phthalate
  • Dichloromethane (Methylene Chloride)
  • Ethylbenzene
  • Fluoranthene
  • Indeno(1,2,3-Cd)Pyrene
  • Iron
  • Lead
  • Mercury
  • Naphthalene
  • Phenanthrene
  • Pyrene
  • Toluene
  • Xylene (Mixed Isomers)

Location

SOUTH EIGHTH STREET, West Memphis, AR 72301

Latitude 35.124444, longitude -90.169444

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