Maxey Flats Nuclear Disposal
Superfund site in Hillsboro, KY · EPA ID KYD980729107
Maxey Flats Nuclear Disposal is a Superfund site in Hillsboro, KY on the EPA National Priorities List (Currently on the Final NPL). Contaminants of concern include 1,2-DICHLOROETHANE, AMERICIUM-241, ARSENIC, BENZENE. At Maxey Flats Nuclear Disposal, 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
- No
- Federal facility
- No
- EPA region
- 04
- County
- Fleming
Contaminants of concern
Grouped by the environmental medium in which the EPA recorded them.
Buildings/Structures
- 1,2-Dichloroethane
- Americium-241
- Arsenic
- Benzene
- Bis(2-Ethylhexyl)Phthalate
- Carbon-14
- Chlorobenzene
- Chloroethene (Vinyl Chloride)
- Chloroform
- Cobalt-60
- Iodine-129
- Lead
- Nickel
- Plutonium-238
- Plutonium-239
- Radium-226
- Strontium-90
- Technetium-99
- Thorium-232
- Toluene
- Trichloroethene
- Tritium
Groundwater
- 1,2-Dichloroethane
- Americium-241
- Arsenic
- Benzene
- Bis(2-Ethylhexyl)Phthalate
- Carbon-14
- Cesium-137
- Chlorobenzene
- Chloroethene (Vinyl Chloride)
- Chloroform
- Cobalt-60
- Iodine-129
- Lead
- Nickel
- Plutonium-238
- Plutonium-239
- Radium-226
- Strontium-90
- Technetium-99
- Thorium-232
- Toluene
- Trichloroethene
- Tritium
Leachate
- 1,2-Dichloroethane
- Americium-241
- Arsenic
- Benzene
- Bis(2-Ethylhexyl)Phthalate
- Carbon-14
- Cesium-137
- Chlorobenzene
- Chloroethene (Vinyl Chloride)
- Chloroform
- Cobalt-60
- Iodine-129
- Lead
- Nickel
- Plutonium-238
- Plutonium-239
- Radium-226
- Strontium-90
- Technetium-99
- Thorium-232
- Toluene
- Trichloroethene
- Tritium
Solid Waste
- 1,2-Dichloroethane
- Americium-241
- Arsenic
- Benzene
- Bis(2-Ethylhexyl)Phthalate
- Carbon-14
- Cesium-137
- Chlorobenzene
- Chloroethene (Vinyl Chloride)
- Chloroform
- Cobalt-60
- Iodine-129
- Lead
- Nickel
- Plutonium-238
- Plutonium-239
- Radium-226
- Strontium-90
- Technetium-99
- Thorium-232
- Toluene
- Trichloroethene
- Tritium
Location
MAXEY FLATS RD, Hillsboro, KY 41049
Latitude 38.2608, longitude -83.5692