American Creosote Works INC (Louisville)

Superfund site in Louisville, MS · EPA ID MSD004006995

American Creosote Works INC (Louisville) is a Superfund site in Louisville, MS on the EPA National Priorities List (Currently on the Final NPL). Contaminants of concern include 1,2-DIHYDROACENAPHTHYLENE, 2,4-DIMETHYLPHENOL, 2-METHYLNAPHTHALENE, 9H-CARBAZOLE. At American Creosote Works INC (Louisville), 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
Yes
Federal facility
No
EPA region
04
County
Winston

Contaminants of concern

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

Groundwater

  • 1,2-Dihydroacenaphthylene
  • 2,4-Dimethylphenol
  • 2-Methylnaphthalene
  • 9h-Carbazole
  • 9h-Fluorene
  • Benzene
  • Benzo[A]Pyrene Equivalents (Bapeq)
  • Bis(2-Ethylhexyl)Phthalate
  • Carcinogenic Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (Cpah)
  • Dibenzofuran
  • Fluoranthene
  • Iron
  • Manganese
  • Naphthalene
  • Nickel
  • Toluene
  • Xylene (Mixed Isomers)

Sediment

  • Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (Pahs)

Soil

  • 1,2-Dihydroacenaphthylene
  • 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-P-Dioxin (Tcdd) Toxicity Equivalents (Teq)
  • 2,4-Dimethylphenol
  • 2-Methylnaphthalene
  • 9h-Carbazole
  • 9h-Fluorene
  • Benzene
  • Benzo[A]Pyrene
  • Carcinogenic Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (Cpah)
  • Chromium
  • Dibenzofuran
  • Fluoranthene
  • Iron
  • Manganese
  • Naphthalene
  • Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (Pahs)
  • Pyrene

Location

RAILROAD AVE, Louisville, MS 39339

Latitude 33.111111, longitude -89.058333

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