Brine Service Company

Superfund site in Corpus Christi, TX · EPA ID TX0000605264

Brine Service Company is a Superfund site in Corpus Christi, TX on the EPA National Priorities List (Currently on the Final NPL). Contaminants of concern include 3-METHYLPHENOL (M-CRESOL), 4-METHYLPHENOL (P-CRESOL), BENZENE, 3-METHYLPHENOL (M-CRESOL). At Brine Service Company, 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
No
Construction complete
No
Sitewide ready for reuse
No
Federal facility
No
EPA region
06
County
Nueces

Contaminants of concern

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

Free-phase NAPL

  • 3-Methylphenol (M-Cresol)
  • 4-Methylphenol (P-Cresol)
  • Benzene

Groundwater

  • 3-Methylphenol (M-Cresol)
  • 4-Methylphenol (P-Cresol)
  • Arsenic
  • Benzene

Sludge

  • 3-Methylphenol (M-Cresol)
  • 4-Methylphenol (P-Cresol)
  • Benzene

Soil

  • Lead
  • Mercury
  • Selenium
  • Zinc

Soil Gas

  • Benzene
  • C5-C8 Aliphatic Hydrocarbons
  • Ethylbenzene

Location

NORTHEAST OF INTERSECTION AT IH-37 AND, Corpus Christi, TX 78409

Latitude 27.815372, longitude -97.508606

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