Southeastern Wood Preserving

Superfund site in Canton, MS · EPA ID MSD000828558

Southeastern Wood Preserving is a Superfund site in Canton, MS on the EPA National Priorities List (Currently on the Final NPL). Contaminants of concern include BENZO[A]PYRENE EQUIVALENTS (BAPEQ), 2,3,7,8-TETRACHLORODIBENZO-P-DIOXIN (TCDD) TOXICITY EQUIVALENTS (TEQ), BENZO[A]PYRENE EQUIVALENTS (BAPEQ). At Southeastern Wood Preserving, 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
No
Sitewide ready for reuse
No
Federal facility
No
EPA region
04
County
Madison

Contaminants of concern

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

Sediment

  • Benzo[A]Pyrene Equivalents (Bapeq)

Soil

  • 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-P-Dioxin (Tcdd) Toxicity Equivalents (Teq)
  • Benzo[A]Pyrene Equivalents (Bapeq)

Location

NORTHERN SIDE OF COVINGTON DRIVE, Canton, MS 39046

Latitude 32.618061, longitude -90.018189

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