Idaho National Engineering Laboratory (Usdoe)

Superfund site in Idaho Falls, ID · EPA ID ID4890008952

Idaho National Engineering Laboratory (Usdoe) is a Superfund site in Idaho Falls, ID on the EPA National Priorities List (Currently on the Final NPL). Contaminants of concern include 1,1,1-TRICHLOROETHANE, AMERICIUM, BERYLLIUM, CARBON TETRACHLORIDE. The EPA has not published a human-exposure determination for Idaho National Engineering Laboratory (Usdoe).

EPA status

National Priorities List
Currently on the Final NPL
Human exposure under control
Not reported
Groundwater migration under control
Not reported
Construction complete
Not reported
Sitewide ready for reuse
Not reported
Federal facility
Yes
EPA region
10
County
Not reported

Contaminants of concern

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

Debris

  • 1,1,1-Trichloroethane
  • Americium
  • Beryllium
  • Carbon Tetrachloride
  • Inorganics
  • Lead
  • Mercury
  • Plutonium
  • Polychlorinated Biphenyls (Pcbs)
  • Potassium
  • Potassium Cyanide
  • Potassium Hydroxide
  • Potassium Nitrate
  • Radioactive
  • Sodium Cyanide
  • Sodium Hydroxide
  • Sodium Nitrate
  • Tetrachloroethene
  • Thorium-230
  • Uranium

Groundwater

  • 1,1,1-Trichloroethane
  • 1,4-Dioxane
  • 2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene
  • 4-Methylheptyl 2-(2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxy)Propanoate
  • Americium-241
  • Antimony
  • Arsenic
  • Beryllium
  • Bis(2-Ethylhexyl)Phthalate
  • Cadmium
  • Carbon Tetrachloride
  • Cesium
  • Cesium-137
  • Chlorine (Cl2)
  • Chromium
  • Cis-1,2-Dichloroethene
  • Cobalt
  • Cobalt-60
  • Dichloromethane (Methylene Chloride)
  • Fluoride
  • Gamma Radioactivity Emitters
  • Hexahydro-1,3,5-Trinitro-1,3,5-Triazine (Rdx)
  • Iodine (I2)
  • Iodine-129
  • Lead
  • Manganese
  • Nitrate
  • Nitrate/Nitrite
  • Selenium
  • Strontium
  • Strontium-90
  • Tetrachloroethene
  • Trans-1,2-Dichloroethene
  • Trichloroethene
  • Tritium
  • Uranium-234
  • Zinc

Liquid Waste

  • Cesium-137
  • Mercury
  • Plutonium
  • Uranium

Other

  • Lead
  • Mercury

Sediment

  • Benzo[A]Pyrene

Sludge

  • Cesium
  • Cesium-137
  • Chromium
  • Cobalt-60
  • Silver
  • Voc

Soil

  • 1,1,1-Trichloroethane
  • 2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene
  • Americium-241
  • Antimony
  • Aroclor 1242
  • Arsenic
  • Barium
  • Benzene
  • Benzo(B)Fluoranthene
  • Benzo[A]Anthracene
  • Benzo[A]Pyrene
  • Beryllium
  • Cadmium
  • Carbon Tetrachloride
  • Cesium
  • Cesium-137
  • Chromium
  • Chromium (Iii)
  • Chromium(Vi)
  • Chrysene
  • Cobalt-60
  • Copper
  • Cyanide
  • Dibenzo(A,H)Anthracene
  • Ethylbenzene
  • Europium
  • Gamma Radioactivity Emitters
  • Hexahydro-1,3,5-Trinitro-1,3,5-Triazine (Rdx)
  • Indeno(1,2,3-Cd)Pyrene
  • Lead
  • Manganese
  • Mercury
  • Mercury Compounds
  • Metals
  • Methyl Mercury
  • N,N-Dipropylnitrous Amide
  • Naphthalene
  • Neptunium
  • Nickel
  • Nitrate
  • Plutonium-238
  • Plutonium-239
  • Plutonium-244
  • Polychlorinated Biphenyls (Pcbs)
  • Potassium Cyanide
  • Potassium Nitrate
  • Radioactive
  • Radionuclides
  • Radium-226
  • Selenium
  • Silver
  • Sodium Cyanide
  • Sodium Nitrate
  • Strontium
  • Sulfuric Acid
  • Technetium-99
  • Tetrachloroethene
  • Thallium
  • Thallium Chloride
  • Thorium-230
  • Thorium-232
  • Toluene
  • Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons (Tph)
  • Trichloroethene
  • Tritium
  • Uranium-234
  • Uranium-235
  • Uranium-238
  • Vanadium
  • Xylene (Mixed Isomers)
  • Zinc

Solid Waste

  • 1,4-Dioxane
  • Americium-241
  • Carbon Tetrachloride
  • Carbon-14
  • Cesium-137
  • Lead-210
  • Plutonium-239
  • Plutonium-240
  • Radium-226
  • Radium-228
  • Strontium-90
  • Technetium-99
  • Tetrachloroethene
  • Trichloroethene

Location

AEC TESTING RESERVATION, Idaho Falls, ID 83401

Latitude 43.529389, longitude -112.9435

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