Texarkana Wood Preserving Co.

Superfund site in Texarkana, TX · EPA ID TXD008056152

Texarkana Wood Preserving Co. is a Superfund site in Texarkana, TX 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), BENZO[A]PYRENE EQUIVALENTS (BAPEQ), DIOXINS AND DIBENZOFURANS, NAPHTHALENE. At Texarkana Wood Preserving Co., 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
Yes
Federal facility
No
EPA region
06
County
Bowie

Contaminants of concern

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

Groundwater

  • 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-P-Dioxin (Tcdd) Toxicity Equivalents (Teq)
  • Benzo[A]Pyrene Equivalents (Bapeq)
  • Dioxins And Dibenzofurans
  • Naphthalene
  • Pentachlorophenol
  • Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (Pahs)

Soil

  • 1,2-Dihydroacenaphthylene
  • 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-P-Dioxin (Tcdd) Toxicity Equivalents (Teq)
  • 9h-Fluorene
  • Antimony
  • Arsenic
  • Benzo[A]Pyrene Equivalents (Bapeq)
  • Chromium
  • Dioxins And Dibenzofurans
  • Fluoranthene
  • Lead
  • Mercury
  • Naphthalene
  • Pentachlorophenol
  • Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (Pahs)
  • Tetrachlorodibenzo[B,E][1,4]Dioxin (Tcdd) (Mixed Isomers)
  • Xylene (Mixed Isomers)
  • Zinc

Location

1001 LUBBOCK ST., Texarkana, TX 75501

Latitude 33.408331, longitude -94.053339

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