Pesticide Warehouse I

Superfund site in Arecibo, PR · EPA ID PRD987367349

Pesticide Warehouse I is a Superfund site in Arecibo, PR on the EPA National Priorities List (Currently on the Final NPL). Contaminants of concern include 2,3,7,8-TETRACHLORODIBENZO-P-DIOXIN (TCDD) TOXICITY EQUIVALENTS (TEQ), 3-(3,4-DICHLOROPHENYL)-1,1-DIMETHYLUREA (DIURON), ALDRIN, ALPHA-CHLORDANE. At Pesticide Warehouse I, 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
02
County
Arecibo

Contaminants of concern

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

Soil

  • 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-P-Dioxin (Tcdd) Toxicity Equivalents (Teq)
  • 3-(3,4-Dichlorophenyl)-1,1-Dimethylurea (Diuron)
  • Aldrin
  • Alpha-Chlordane
  • Antimony
  • Arsenic
  • Cadmium
  • Chlorinated Dioxins And Furans
  • Chromium
  • Diazinon
  • Dieldrin
  • Endosulfan I
  • Endosulfan Ii
  • Endrin Aldehyde
  • Gamma-Chlordane
  • Gamma-Hexachlorocyclohexane (Lindane)
  • Heptachlor
  • Lead
  • Manganese
  • Mercury
  • Methoxychlor
  • P,P'-Ddd
  • P,P'-Dde
  • P,P'-Ddt
  • Selenium
  • Toxaphene
  • Vanadium
  • Zinc

Location

ROAD # 2 KM 59.7, Arecibo, PR 00612

Latitude 18.435556, longitude -66.6

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