Kalama Specialty Chemicals
Superfund site in Beaufort, SC · EPA ID SCD094995503
Kalama Specialty Chemicals is a Superfund site in Beaufort, SC on the EPA National Priorities List (Currently on the Final NPL). Contaminants of concern include 1,1-DICHLOROETHENE, 1,2-DICHLOROETHANE, BENZENE, DICHLOROMETHANE (METHYLENE CHLORIDE). At Kalama Specialty Chemicals, 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
- No
- Federal facility
- No
- EPA region
- 04
- County
- Beaufort
Contaminants of concern
Grouped by the environmental medium in which the EPA recorded them.
Groundwater
- 1,1-Dichloroethene
- 1,2-Dichloroethane
- Benzene
- Dichloromethane (Methylene Chloride)
- Ethylbenzene
- Xylene (Mixed Isomers)
Sediment
- 1,1-Dichloroethene
- Antimony
- Benzoic Acid
- Chromium
- Ethylbenzene
- Lead
- Mercury
- Nickel
- Toluene
- Xylene (Mixed Isomers)
Soil
- 1,1-Dichloroethene
- Antimony
- Benzoic Acid
- Chromium
- Ethylbenzene
- Lead
- Mercury
- Nickel
- Toluene
- Xylene (Mixed Isomers)
Location
PO BOX 908, Beaufort, SC 29902
Latitude 32.4734, longitude -80.7401