Savannah River Site (Usdoe)

Superfund site in Aiken, SC · EPA ID SC1890008989

Savannah River Site (Usdoe) is a Superfund site in Aiken, SC on the EPA National Priorities List (Currently on the Final NPL). Contaminants of concern include 1,1-DICHLOROETHENE, ACTINIUM-228, ALUMINUM, AMERICIUM. At Savannah River Site (Usdoe), 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
Insufficient Data
Construction complete
No
Sitewide ready for reuse
No
Federal facility
Yes
EPA region
04
County
Not reported

Contaminants of concern

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

Buildings/Structures

  • 1,1-Dichloroethene
  • Actinium-228
  • Aluminum
  • Americium
  • Americium-241
  • Antimony
  • Aroclor 1254
  • Arsenic
  • Barium
  • Bis(2-Ethylhexyl)Phthalate
  • Cadmium
  • Carbon-14
  • Cesium-134
  • Cesium-137
  • Chromium
  • Chromium(Vi)
  • Cobalt-57
  • Cobalt-60
  • Copper
  • Curium
  • Cyanide
  • Europium
  • Europium-152
  • Europium-155
  • Iodine-129
  • Iron
  • Lead
  • Lead-212
  • Lithium
  • Manganese-54
  • Mercury
  • Neptunium
  • Nickel
  • Nitrate
  • Plutonium-238
  • Plutonium-239
  • Plutonium-239/240
  • Plutonium-240
  • Plutonium-241
  • Plutonium-242
  • Polychlorinated Biphenyls (Pcbs)
  • Potassium-40
  • Radionuclides
  • Radium-226
  • Radium-228
  • Silver
  • Sodium
  • Sodium-22
  • Strontium
  • Strontium-90
  • Technetium-99
  • Tetrachloroethene
  • Thorium-228
  • Thorium-230
  • Thorium-232
  • Trichloroethane (Mixed Isomers)
  • Tritium
  • Uranium
  • Uranium-233
  • Uranium-234
  • Uranium-235
  • Uranium-238
  • Voc
  • Zinc

Debris

  • Asbestos
  • Cesium-137

Fish Tissue

  • Cesium-137
  • Mercury

Groundwater

  • 1,1,2-Trichloroethane
  • 1,1-Dichloroethane
  • 1,1-Dichloroethene
  • 1,2-Dichloroethane
  • 1,2-Dichloroethene (Cis And Trans Mixture)
  • 1,4-Dioxane
  • 1-Phenylethanone
  • 2,4,5-Trichlorophenol
  • 2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic Acid
  • 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid
  • 2-(2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxy)Propanoic Acid
  • Aldrin
  • Alpha Gross
  • Alpha-Hexachlorocyclohexane
  • Aluminum
  • Americium-241
  • Antimony
  • Arsenic
  • Barium
  • Benzene
  • Beryllium
  • Beta Gross
  • Beta-Hexachlorocyclohexane
  • Bis(2-Ethylhexyl)Phthalate
  • Bromodichloromethane
  • Cadmium
  • Carbon Tetrachloride
  • Cesium
  • Chlordane
  • Chloroethene (Vinyl Chloride)
  • Chloroform
  • Chromium
  • Chromium(Vi)
  • Cis-1,2-Dichloroethene
  • Cobalt-60
  • Copper
  • Curium
  • Cyanide
  • Delta-Hexachlorocyclohexane
  • Dichloromethane (Methylene Chloride)
  • Dieldrin
  • Endrin
  • Gamma-Hexachlorocyclohexane (Lindane)
  • Heptachlor
  • Iodine (I2)
  • Iron
  • Lead
  • Manganese
  • Mercury
  • Methoxychlor
  • Naphthalene
  • Nickel
  • Nitrate
  • P,P'-Ddd
  • P,P'-Ddt
  • Phenol
  • Plutonium-238
  • Radium
  • Radium-226
  • Radium-228
  • Selenium
  • Silver
  • Strontium
  • Strontium-90
  • Technetium-99
  • Tetrachloroethene
  • Thallium
  • Thorium-228
  • Thorium-230
  • Tin
  • Toluene
  • Toxaphene
  • Trans-1,2-Dichloroethene
  • Trichloroethene
  • Trichlorofluoromethane
  • Tritium
  • Uranium
  • Uranium-234
  • Uranium-235
  • Uranium-238
  • Vanadium
  • Zinc

Sediment

  • Actinium-228
  • Aluminum
  • Arsenic
  • Cesium
  • Cesium-137
  • Chromium
  • Cobalt-60
  • Copper
  • Iron
  • Lead
  • Mercury
  • Nickel
  • Plutonium-239
  • Plutonium-240
  • Potassium-40
  • Radium-226
  • Radium-228
  • Silver
  • Thallium
  • Thorium-228
  • Uranium-235
  • Uranium-238
  • Vanadium, Metal And/Or Alloy
  • Zinc

Sludge

  • 1,1-Dichloroethene
  • Aluminum
  • Americium-241
  • Antimony
  • Arsenic
  • Barium
  • Bis(2-Ethylhexyl)Phthalate
  • Cadmium
  • Carbon-14
  • Cesium-134
  • Cesium-137
  • Chromium
  • Cobalt-57
  • Cobalt-60
  • Copper
  • Curium
  • Cyanide
  • Europium
  • Europium-152
  • Europium-155
  • Iodine-129
  • Iron
  • Lead
  • Lithium
  • Manganese-54
  • Mercury
  • Neptunium
  • Nickel
  • Nitrate
  • Plutonium-238
  • Plutonium-239/240
  • Plutonium-241
  • Plutonium-242
  • Polychlorinated Biphenyls (Pcbs)
  • Potassium-40
  • Radium-228
  • Silver
  • Sodium
  • Sodium-22
  • Strontium-90
  • Tetrachloroethene
  • Thorium-228
  • Trichloroethane (Mixed Isomers)
  • Tritium
  • Uranium
  • Uranium-233
  • Uranium-234
  • Uranium-235
  • Uranium-238
  • Zinc

Soil

  • 1,1,2-Trichloroethane
  • 1,1-Dichloroethene
  • 1,2,3,4,6,7,8,9-Octachlorodibenzo[B,E][1,4]Dioxin (Ocdd)
  • 1,2,3,4,6,7,8-Heptachlorodibenzo[B,E][1,4]Dioxin (Hpcdd)
  • 1,2,3,4,7,8-Hexachlorodibenzo[B,E][1,4]Dioxin (Hxcdd)
  • 1,2-Dichloroethane
  • 1,4-Dioxane
  • 2,4,5-Trichlorophenol
  • 2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic Acid
  • 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid
  • 2-(2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxy)Propanoic Acid
  • 2-Methylnaphthalene
  • Actinium-228
  • Alpha Gross
  • Alpha-Chlordane
  • Aluminum
  • Americium-241
  • Antimony
  • Aroclor 1248
  • Aroclor 1254
  • Aroclor 1260
  • Arsenic
  • Asbestos
  • Barium
  • Benzo(B)Fluoranthene
  • Benzo(K)Fluoranthene
  • Benzo[A]Anthracene
  • Benzo[A]Pyrene
  • Beryllium
  • Beta Gross
  • Bis(2-Ethylhexyl)Phthalate
  • Cadmium
  • Carbon Disulfide
  • Carbon Tetrachloride
  • Carbon-14
  • Cesium-137
  • Chlordane
  • Chloroform
  • Chromium
  • Chromium (Iii)
  • Chromium(Vi)
  • Chrysene
  • Cobalt-60
  • Copper
  • Curium
  • Cyanide
  • Dibenzo(A,H)Anthracene
  • Dibenzofuran
  • Dichloromethane (Methylene Chloride)
  • Dieldrin
  • Endrin
  • Europium
  • Fluoranthene
  • Gamma-Chlordane
  • Gamma-Hexachlorocyclohexane (Lindane)
  • Heptachlor
  • Heptachlor Epoxide
  • Heptachlorodibenzo[B,E][1,4]Dioxin (Hpcdd) (Mixed Isomers)
  • Indeno(1,2,3-Cd)Pyrene
  • Iodine-129
  • Iron
  • Lead
  • Lead-212
  • Lithium
  • Manganese
  • Mercury
  • Methoxychlor
  • Naphthalene
  • Neptunium
  • Nickel
  • Nitrate
  • P,P'-Ddd
  • P,P'-Dde
  • P,P'-Ddt
  • Pesticides
  • Phenanthrene
  • Plutonium-238
  • Plutonium-239
  • Plutonium-239/240
  • Plutonium-240
  • Polychlorinated Biphenyls (Pcbs)
  • Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (Pahs)
  • Potassium-40
  • Pyrene
  • Radium
  • Radium-226
  • Radium-228
  • Selenium
  • Silver
  • Sodium
  • Strontium
  • Strontium-90
  • Technetium-99
  • Tetrachloroethene
  • Thallium
  • Thorium-228
  • Thorium-230
  • Thorium-232
  • Thorium-234
  • Toluene
  • Toxaphene
  • Trichloroethane (Mixed Isomers)
  • Trichloroethene
  • Trichlorofluoromethane
  • Tritium
  • Uranium
  • Uranium-233
  • Uranium-234
  • Uranium-235
  • Uranium-238
  • Vanadium
  • Vanadium, Metal And/Or Alloy
  • Voc
  • Zinc

Solid Waste

  • Aroclor 1254
  • Arsenic
  • Benzene
  • Benzo[A]Pyrene
  • Cadmium
  • Carbon Tetrachloride
  • Cesium-137
  • Chloroform
  • Chromium
  • Cobalt-60
  • Ethylbenzene
  • Hexane
  • Lead
  • Mercury
  • Methane
  • Neptunium
  • Octane
  • Pentane
  • Plutonium-238
  • Plutonium-239
  • Radium-228
  • Strontium-90
  • Technetium-99
  • Tetrachloroethene
  • Thorium-228
  • Thorium-232
  • Thorium-234
  • Toluene
  • Trans-1,2-Dichloroethene
  • Trichloroethene
  • Tritium
  • Uranium-233
  • Uranium-234
  • Uranium-235
  • Uranium-238
  • Voc
  • Xylene (Mixed Isomers)

Surface Water

  • Alpha-Chlordane
  • Aluminum
  • Arsenic
  • Barium
  • Beryllium
  • Chloroethene (Vinyl Chloride)
  • Cobalt
  • Copper
  • Gamma-Chlordane
  • Iron
  • Lead
  • Manganese
  • Mercury
  • Nickel
  • Silver
  • Tetrachloroethene
  • Thallium
  • Trichloroethene
  • Vanadium, Metal And/Or Alloy
  • Zinc

Location

BETWEEN SC 125 & US 278, Aiken, SC 29802

Latitude 33.348889, longitude -81.737781

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