Palmerton Zinc Pile

Superfund site in Palmerton, PA · EPA ID PAD002395887

Palmerton Zinc Pile is a Superfund site in Palmerton, PA on the EPA National Priorities List (Currently on the Final NPL). Contaminants of concern include CADMIUM, ZINC, CADMIUM, ZINC. The EPA has not published a human-exposure determination for Palmerton Zinc Pile.

EPA status

National Priorities List
Currently on the Final NPL
Human exposure under control
Not reported
Groundwater migration under control
Yes
Construction complete
No
Sitewide ready for reuse
No
Federal facility
No
EPA region
03
County
Carbon

Contaminants of concern

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

Groundwater

  • Cadmium
  • Zinc

Leachate

  • Cadmium
  • Zinc

Other

  • Arsenic
  • Lead

Sediment

  • Cadmium
  • Copper
  • Lead
  • Manganese
  • Zinc

Soil

  • Arsenic
  • Lead

Solid Waste

  • Cadmium
  • Copper
  • Indium
  • Lead
  • Zinc

Surface Water

  • Cadmium
  • Lead
  • Manganese
  • Zinc

Location

211 FRANKLIN ST, Palmerton, PA 18071

Latitude 40.808331, longitude -75.583339

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