Location: Louisville, Winston County
Narrative: A wood treating facility that pressure-treated wood products with creosote oil and coal tar solutions from 1912 to 1997. For much of that time, the facility discharged waste into three ponds on the property.
Contaminants: PAHs
Location: Gulfport, Harrison County
Narrative: Beginning in 1955, the facility produced synthetic hydrocarbon resins and waxes from petroleum products. Operations impacted soil and groundwater beneath the facility property.
Contaminants: Benzene · Ethylbenzene · PAHs · Toluene · Xylenes
Kerr-McGee Chemical Corp – Columbus
Location: Columbus, Lowndes County
Narrative: Kerr-McGee Chemical and its successor, Tronox Incorporated (Tronox), operated this facility from 1928 to 2003. It made pressure-treated wooden cross ties, switch ties and timbers. These activities impacted soil and groundwater.
Contaminants: Creosote · Pentachlorophenol
Mississippi Phosphates Corporation
Location: Pascagoula, Jackson County
Contaminants: Acidic nutrient-laden wastewater
Location: Picayune, Pearl River County
Contaminants: Benzo(a)pyrene · Dibenzofuran · Dioxins · Pentachlorophenol
Rockwell International Wheel and Trim
Location: Grenada, Grenada County
Contaminants: Hexavalent Chromium · Toluene · Trichloroethene
Location: Flowood, Rankin County
Contaminants: Dioxins · Metals · Pentachlorophenol · Pesticides
Location: Canton, Madison County
Contaminants: Creosote