Kem-Pest Laboratories

Superfund site in Cape Girardeau, MO · EPA ID MOD980631113

Kem-Pest Laboratories is a Superfund site in Cape Girardeau, MO on the EPA National Priorities List (Deleted from the Final NPL). Contaminants of concern include ALDRIN, CHLORDANE, DIELDRIN, GAMMA-HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE (LINDANE). At Kem-Pest Laboratories, the EPA has determined that human exposure is under control.

EPA status

National Priorities List
Deleted from 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
07
County
Cape Girardeau

Contaminants of concern

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

Buildings/Structures

  • Aldrin
  • Chlordane
  • Dieldrin
  • Gamma-Hexachlorocyclohexane (Lindane)
  • Heptachlor
  • Not Provided
  • P,P'-Ddt
  • Toxaphene

Sediment

  • Aldrin
  • Chlordane
  • Dieldrin
  • Heptachlor

Soil

  • 1,2-Dichloroethane
  • 2,4-Dichlorophenol
  • Aldrin
  • Arsenic
  • Chlordane
  • Dieldrin
  • Endrin
  • Ethylbenzene
  • Heptachlor
  • Lead
  • Pentachlorophenol
  • Xylene (Mixed Isomers)

Surface Water

  • Aldrin
  • Chlordane
  • Dieldrin
  • Gamma-Hexachlorocyclohexane (Lindane)
  • Heptachlor
  • P,P'-Ddt
  • Toxaphene

Location

E OF ST HWY 177, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

Latitude 37.339611, longitude -89.489444

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