Rocky Flats Plant (Usdoe)

Superfund site in Golden, CO · EPA ID CO7890010526

Rocky Flats Plant (Usdoe) is a Superfund site in Golden, CO on the EPA National Priorities List (Currently on the Final NPL). Contaminants of concern include PLUTONIUM-239, PLUTONIUM-240, 2,3,7,8-TETRACHLORODIBENZO-P-DIOXIN (TCDD), AMERICIUM-241. The EPA reports insufficient data to determine whether human exposure is under control at Rocky Flats Plant (Usdoe).

EPA status

National Priorities List
Currently on the Final NPL
Human exposure under control
Insufficient Data
Groundwater migration under control
Insufficient Data
Construction complete
Yes
Sitewide ready for reuse
No
Federal facility
Yes
EPA region
08
County
Jefferson

Contaminants of concern

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

Sediment

  • Plutonium-239
  • Plutonium-240

Soil

  • 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-P-Dioxin (Tcdd)
  • Americium-241
  • Arsenic
  • Benzo[A]Pyrene
  • Plutonium-239
  • Plutonium-239/240
  • Plutonium-240
  • Vanadium, Metal And/Or Alloy

Location

HWY 93 BETWEEN GOLDEN&BOULDER, Golden, CO 80402

Latitude 39.892897, longitude -105.1996

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