Kerr-Mcgee (Kress Creek/West Branch Of Dupage River)

Superfund site in Dupage County, IL · EPA ID ILD980823991

Kerr-Mcgee (Kress Creek/West Branch Of Dupage River) is a Superfund site in Dupage County, IL on the EPA National Priorities List (Currently on the Final NPL). Contaminants of concern include RADIUM, RADIUM-226, RADIUM-228, THORIUM-232. At Kerr-Mcgee (Kress Creek/West Branch Of Dupage River), 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
Not a Groundwater Site
Construction complete
Yes
Sitewide ready for reuse
Yes
Federal facility
No
EPA region
05
County
Dupage

Contaminants of concern

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

Sediment

  • Radium
  • Radium-226
  • Radium-228
  • Thorium-232
  • Uranium
  • Uranium-235
  • Uranium-238

Soil

  • Radium
  • Radium-226
  • Radium-228
  • Thorium-232
  • Uranium
  • Uranium-235
  • Uranium-238

Location

KRESS CREEK JUST EAST OF EJ&E RR TRACKS, Dupage County, IL 60185

Latitude 41.863611, longitude -88.2093

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