Shaw Avenue Dump

Superfund site in Charles City, IA · EPA ID IAD980630560

Shaw Avenue Dump is a Superfund site in Charles City, IA on the EPA National Priorities List (Currently on the Final NPL). Contaminants of concern include 1,1,2-TRICHLOROETHANE, 1,1-DICHLOROETHENE, 1,2-DICHLOROETHANE, 2-NITROANILINE. At Shaw Avenue Dump, 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
07
County
Floyd

Contaminants of concern

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

Groundwater

  • 1,1,2-Trichloroethane
  • 1,1-Dichloroethene
  • 1,2-Dichloroethane
  • 2-Nitroaniline
  • Arsenic
  • Benzene
  • Cadmium
  • Chloroethene (Vinyl Chloride)
  • Manganese
  • Toluene
  • Xylene (Mixed Isomers)

Soil

  • 9h-Fluorene
  • Anthracene
  • Arsenic
  • Benzo(B)Fluoranthene
  • Benzo(Ghi)Perylene
  • Benzo(K)Fluoranthene
  • Benzo[A]Anthracene
  • Benzo[A]Pyrene
  • Beryllium
  • Bis(2-Ethylhexyl)Phthalate
  • Cadmium
  • Chrysene
  • Cobalt
  • Copper
  • Dibenzo(A,H)Anthracene
  • Fluoranthene
  • Indeno(1,2,3-Cd)Pyrene
  • Lead
  • Manganese
  • Nickel
  • Phenanthrene
  • Pyrene
  • Zinc

Solid Waste

  • 1,1,2-Trichloroethane
  • 1,1-Dichloroethene
  • 1,2-Dichloroethane
  • 2-Nitroaniline
  • 2-Nitrophenol
  • Acetone
  • Aluminum
  • Antimony
  • Arsenic
  • Barium
  • Benzene
  • Cadmium
  • Calcium
  • Chlorobenzene
  • Chloroform
  • Chromium
  • Cobalt
  • Copper
  • Cyanide
  • Dichloromethane (Methylene Chloride)
  • Ethylbenzene
  • Iron
  • Lead
  • Magnesium
  • Manganese
  • Mercury
  • Nickel
  • Nitrobenzene
  • P,P'-Ddt
  • Potassium
  • Silver
  • Sodium
  • Tetrachloroethene
  • Thallium
  • Toluene
  • Vanadium
  • Xylene (Mixed Isomers)

Location

SHAW AVE, Charles City, IA 50616

Latitude 43.0563, longitude -92.6631

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