Barber Orchard

Superfund site in Waynesville, NC · EPA ID NCSFN0406989

Barber Orchard is a Superfund site in Waynesville, NC on the EPA National Priorities List (Currently on the Final NPL). Contaminants of concern include ALPHA-HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE, ALUMINUM, ARSENIC, BARIUM. At Barber Orchard, 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
Haywood

Contaminants of concern

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

Groundwater

  • Alpha-Hexachlorocyclohexane
  • Aluminum
  • Arsenic
  • Barium
  • Chromium
  • Copper
  • Gamma-Hexachlorocyclohexane (Lindane)
  • Iron
  • Manganese
  • Vanadium

Soil

  • Aldrin
  • Arsenic
  • Dieldrin
  • Endrin
  • Endrin Ketone
  • Lead
  • P,P'-Ddd
  • P,P'-Dde
  • P,P'-Ddt

Location

U.S. HIGHWAY 23/74, Waynesville, NC 28786

Latitude 35.445833, longitude -83.063889

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