List of Superfund sites in Ohio
Encyclopedia
This is a list of Superfund sites in Ohio designated under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) environmental law. The CERCLA federal law of 1980 authorized the United States Environmental Protection Agency
United States Environmental Protection Agency
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is an agency of the federal government of the United States charged with protecting human health and the environment, by writing and enforcing regulations based on laws passed by Congress...

 (EPA) to create a list of polluted
Pollution
Pollution is the introduction of contaminants into a natural environment that causes instability, disorder, harm or discomfort to the ecosystem i.e. physical systems or living organisms. Pollution can take the form of chemical substances or energy, such as noise, heat or light...

 locations requiring a long-term response to clean-up hazardous material contaminations. These locations are known as Superfund
Superfund
Superfund is the common name for the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 , a United States federal law designed to clean up sites contaminated with hazardous substances...

 sites, and are placed on the National Priorities List
National Priorities List
The National Priorities List is the list of hazardous waste sites in the United States eligible for long-term remedial action financed under the federal Superfund program. Environmental Protection Agency regulations outline a formal process for assessing hazardous waste sites and placing them on...

 (NPL). The NPL guides the EPA in "determining which sites warrant further investigation" for environmental remediation. As of November 29, 2010, there were 34 Superfund sites on the National Priorities List in Ohio
Ohio
Ohio is a Midwestern state in the United States. The 34th largest state by area in the U.S.,it is the 7th‑most populous with over 11.5 million residents, containing several major American cities and seven metropolitan areas with populations of 500,000 or more.The state's capital is Columbus...

. Eight additional sites are currently proposed for entry on the list. Seven sites have been cleaned up and removed from the list.

Superfund sites

CERCLIS IDNameCountyReasonProposedListedConstructioncompletedPartially
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OH1170090004 Air Force Plant 85 Franklin
Franklin County, Ohio
Franklin County is a county located in the state of Ohio, United States. In 2010 the population was 1,163,414, making it the second largest county in Ohio and the 34th largest county in population in the United States. Franklin County is also the largest in the eight-county Columbus, Ohio...

http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/csitinfo.cfm?id=0504928 01/18/1994
OHD043730217 Allied Chemical & Ironton Coke Lawrence
Lawrence County, Ohio
As of the census of 2000, there were 62,319 people, 24,732 households, and 17,807 families residing in the county. The population density was 137 people per square mile . There were 27,189 housing units at an average density of 60 per square mile...

http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/csitinfo.cfm?id=0504336 12/30/1982 09/08/1983
OHD057243610 Alsco Anaconda Tuscarawas
Tuscarawas County, Ohio
Tuscarawas County is a county located in the eastern part of the state of Ohio. As of the 2010 census, the population was 92,582. Its county seat is New Philadelphia...

http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/csitinfo.cfm?id=0504385 10/15/1984 06/10/1986 07/30/1996
11/05/2001
OHD017506171 Arcanum Iron & Metal Darke
Darke County, Ohio
As of the census of 2000, there were 53,309 people, 20,419 households, and 14,905 families residing in the county. The population density was 89 people per square mile . There were 21,583 housing units at an average density of 36 per square mile...

http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/csitinfo.cfm?id=0504287 12/30/1982 09/08/1983 12/09/1999
08/31/2001
OHD074705930 Armco Incorporation-Hamilton Plant
AK Steel Holding
AK Steel Corporation is an American steel company whose predecessor, Armco, was founded in 1899 in Middletown, Ohio. Today, the company's corporate headquarters is situated in West Chester, Ohio, after having moved from Middletown, Ohio, in August 2007.- Products :AK Steel's main products are...

Butler
Butler County, Ohio
Butler County is a county located in the state of Ohio, United States. As of 2010, the population was 368,130. Its county seat is Hamilton. It is named for General Richard Butler, who died in 1791 fighting Indians in northern Ohio. Butler's army marched out of Fort Hamilton, where the city of...

http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/csitinfo.cfm?id=0504438 04/30/2003
OHN000510164 Behr Dayton Thermal System VOC Plume Montgomery
Montgomery County, Ohio
Montgomery County is a county located in the state of Ohio, United States. The population was 535,153 in the 2010 Census. It was named in honor of Richard Montgomery, an American Revolutionary War general killed in 1775 while attempting to capture Quebec City, Canada. The county seat is Dayton...

http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/csitinfo.cfm?id=0510164 09/03/2008 04/09/2009
OHD980611735 Big D Campground Ashtabula
Ashtabula County, Ohio
Ashtabula County is the northeasternmost county in the state of Ohio. As of 2010, the population was 101,497, its county seat is Jefferson. The county is named for a Native American word meaning "river of many fish"....

12/30/1982 09/08/1983 05/09/1995
OHD980509616 Bowers Landfill Pickaway
Pickaway County, Ohio
As of the census of 2000, there were 52,727 people, 17,599 households, and 13,287 families residing in the county. The population density was 105 people per square mile . There were 18,596 housing units at an average density of 37 per square mile...

12/30/1982 09/08/1983 12/17/1992
10/29/1997
OHD980509657 Buckeye Reclamation Belmont
Belmont County, Ohio
Belmont County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. It is part of the Wheeling, West Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of 2010, the population was 70,400. Its county seat is St. Clairsville...

12/30/1982 09/08/1983 05/14/2003
OHD980614549 Chemical & Minerals Reclamation Cuyahoga
Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Cuyahoga County is a county located in the state of Ohio, United States. It is the most populous county in Ohio; as of the 2010 census, the population was 1,280,122. Its county seat is Cleveland. Cuyahoga County is part of Greater Cleveland, a metropolitan area, and Northeast Ohio, a...

10/23/1981 12/30/1982
12/30/1982
OHD074727793 Chem-dyne Butler
Butler County, Ohio
Butler County is a county located in the state of Ohio, United States. As of 2010, the population was 368,130. Its county seat is Hamilton. It is named for General Richard Butler, who died in 1791 fighting Indians in northern Ohio. Butler's army marched out of Fort Hamilton, where the city of...

http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/csitinfo.cfm?id=0504440 12/30/1982 09/08/1983 09/11/1992
OH0000563122 Copley Square Plaza Summit
Summit County, Ohio
Summit County is an urban county located in the state of Ohio, United States. As of the 2000 census, the population was 542,899. In the 2010 Census the population was 541,781. Its county seat is Akron...

http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/csitinfo.cfm?id=0507548 09/23/2004 04/27/2005
OHD980509830 Coshocton Landfill Coshocton
Coshocton County, Ohio
Coshocton County is a county located in the state of Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 36,901. Its county seat is Coshocton. Its name comes from the Delaware Indian language and has been translated as "union of waters" or "black bear crossing".The Coshocton...

http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/csitinfo.cfm?id=0504558 12/30/1982 09/08/1983 09/25/1995
10/07/1998
OHD980611909 Diamond Shamrock Corp. (Painesville Works) Lake
Lake County, Ohio
Lake County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of 2010, the population was 230,041. The county seat is Painesville, and the county name comes from its location on the southern shore of Lake Erie....

http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/csitinfo.cfm?id=0504696 05/10/1993
OHD004210563 Dover Chemical Corp. Tuscarawas
Tuscarawas County, Ohio
Tuscarawas County is a county located in the eastern part of the state of Ohio. As of the 2010 census, the population was 92,582. Its county seat is New Philadelphia...

http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/csitinfo.cfm?id=0504150 05/10/1993
OHD980509947 E.H. Schilling Landfill Lawrence
Lawrence County, Ohio
As of the census of 2000, there were 62,319 people, 24,732 households, and 17,807 families residing in the county. The population density was 137 people per square mile . There were 27,189 housing units at an average density of 60 per square mile...

http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/csitinfo.cfm?id=0504568 12/30/1982 09/08/1983 08/26/1993
OHSFN0507962 East Troy Contaminated Aquifer Miami
Miami County, Ohio
As of the census of 2000, there were 98,868 people, 38,437 households, and 27,943 families residing in the county. The population density was 243 people per square mile . There were 40,554 housing units at an average density of 100 per square mile...

http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/csitinfo.cfm?id=0507962 09/19/2007 09/03/2008
OH6890008976 Feed Materials Production Center
Fernald Feed Materials Production Center
The Fernald Feed Materials Production Center is a Superfund site located within Crosby Township in Hamilton County, Ohio, as well as Ross Township in Butler County, Ohio...

 (USDOE
United States Department of Energy
The United States Department of Energy is a Cabinet-level department of the United States government concerned with the United States' policies regarding energy and safety in handling nuclear material...

)
Butler
Butler County, Ohio
Butler County is a county located in the state of Ohio, United States. As of 2010, the population was 368,130. Its county seat is Hamilton. It is named for General Richard Butler, who died in 1791 fighting Indians in northern Ohio. Butler's army marched out of Fort Hamilton, where the city of...

 and Hamilton
Hamilton County, Ohio
As of 2000, there were 845,303 people, 346,790 households, and 212,582 families residing in the county. The population density was 2,075 people per square mile . There were 373,393 housing units at an average density of 917 per square mile...

http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/csitinfo.cfm?id=0504934 07/14/1989 11/21/1989 12/20/2006
OHD980614572 Fields Brook Ashtabula
Ashtabula County, Ohio
Ashtabula County is the northeasternmost county in the state of Ohio. As of 2010, the population was 101,497, its county seat is Jefferson. The county is named for a Native American word meaning "river of many fish"....

http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/csitinfo.cfm?id=0504723
OHD980794630 Fultz Landfill Guernsey
Guernsey County, Ohio
Guernsey County is a county located in the state of Ohio. As of 2010, the population was 40,087. Its county seat is Cambridge and is named for the Isle of Guernsey in the English Channel, from which many of the county's early settlers came....

http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/csitinfo.cfm?id=0504824
OHD000377911 Industrial Excess Landfill Stark
Stark County, Ohio
Stark County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2010 census, the population was 375,586. It is included in the Canton-Massillon, Ohio Metropolitan Statistical Area....

http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/csitinfo.cfm?id=0504014
OHD981537582 Lammers Barrel Factory Greene
Greene County, Ohio
Greene County is a county located in the state of Ohio, United States. The population was 161,573 in the 2010 Census. Its county seat is Xenia, and it was named for General Nathanael Greene, an officer in the Revolutionary War. Greene County was established on March 24, 1803.Greene County is part...

http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/csitinfo.cfm?id=0504896
OHD061722211 Laskin/Poplar Oil Co. Ashtabula
Ashtabula County, Ohio
Ashtabula County is the northeasternmost county in the state of Ohio. As of 2010, the population was 101,497, its county seat is Jefferson. The county is named for a Native American word meaning "river of many fish"....

http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/csitinfo.cfm?id=0504401 12/30/1982 09/08/1983 09/23/1993
09/05/2000
OHN000509950 Little Scioto River
Little Scioto River (Scioto River)
The Little Scioto River is a tributary of the Scioto River, 27.2 mi long, in central Ohio in the United States. Via the Scioto and Ohio Rivers, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River, draining an area of 111 mi² ....

Marion
Marion County, Ohio
Marion County is a county located in the state of Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 66,501. Its county seat is the city of Marion and is named for General Francis "The Swamp Fox" Marion, an officer in the Revolutionary War....

http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/csitinfo.cfm?id=0509950 04/09/2009 09/23/2009
OHD980611800 Miami County Incinerator Miami
Miami County, Ohio
As of the census of 2000, there were 98,868 people, 38,437 households, and 27,943 families residing in the county. The population density was 243 people per square mile . There were 40,554 housing units at an average density of 100 per square mile...

http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/csitinfo.cfm?id=0504688
OHSFN0507973 Milford Contaminated Aquifer Clermont
Clermont County, Ohio
Clermont County is a county located in the state of Ohio, United States, just east of Cincinnati. As of 2010, the population was 197,363. Its county seat is Batavia...

http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/csitinfo.cfm?id=0507973 10/21/2010
OH6890008984 Mound Plant
Mound Laboratories
Mound Laboratories in Miamisburg, Ohio was an Atomic Energy Commission facility for Nuclear weapon research during the Cold War....

 (USDOE
United States Department of Energy
The United States Department of Energy is a Cabinet-level department of the United States government concerned with the United States' policies regarding energy and safety in handling nuclear material...

)
Montgomery
Montgomery County, Ohio
Montgomery County is a county located in the state of Ohio, United States. The population was 535,153 in the 2010 Census. It was named in honor of Richard Montgomery, an American Revolutionary War general killed in 1775 while attempting to capture Quebec City, Canada. The county seat is Dayton...

http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/csitinfo.cfm?id=0504935 07/14/1989 11/21/1989 09/28/2009
OHD980610018 Nease Chemical Mahoning http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/csitinfo.cfm?id=0504619
OHN000509238 New Carlisle Landfill Clark
Clark County, Ohio
As of the census of 2000, there were 144,742 people, 56,648 households, and 39,370 families residing in the county. The population density was 362 people per square mile . There were 61,056 housing units at an average density of 153 per square mile...

http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/csitinfo.cfm?id=0509238 09/03/2008 04/09/2009
OHD980794614 New Lyme Landfill Ashtabula
Ashtabula County, Ohio
Ashtabula County is the northeasternmost county in the state of Ohio. As of 2010, the population was 101,497, its county seat is Jefferson. The county is named for a Native American word meaning "river of many fish"....

http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/csitinfo.cfm?id=0504822
OHD980611875 North Sanitary Landfill Montgomery
Montgomery County, Ohio
Montgomery County is a county located in the state of Ohio, United States. The population was 535,153 in the 2010 Census. It was named in honor of Richard Montgomery, an American Revolutionary War general killed in 1775 while attempting to capture Quebec City, Canada. The county seat is Dayton...

http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/csitinfo.cfm?id=0504693
OHD980510200 Old Mill Ashtabula
Ashtabula County, Ohio
Ashtabula County is the northeasternmost county in the state of Ohio. As of 2010, the population was 101,497, its county seat is Jefferson. The county is named for a Native American word meaning "river of many fish"....

http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/csitinfo.cfm?id=0504586 12/30/1982 09/08/1983 09/30/1991
OHD004379970 Ormet Corp. Monroe
Monroe County, Ohio
Monroe County is a county located in the state of Ohio. As of the 2010 census, the population was 14,642. Its county seat is Woodsfield and is named for James Monroe, Secretary of State when the county was formed and later President of the United States....

http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/csitinfo.cfm?id=0504223
OHD987051083 Peters Cartridge Factory Warren
Warren County, Ohio
Warren County is a county located in the state of Ohio, United States. The population was 212,693 at the 2010 census. Its county seat is Lebanon. Warren County was erected May 1, 1803, from Hamilton County, and named for Dr...

http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/csitinfo.cfm?id=0507087 04/30/2003
OHD000382663 Powell Road Landfill Montgomery
Montgomery County, Ohio
Montgomery County is a county located in the state of Ohio, United States. The population was 535,153 in the 2010 Census. It was named in honor of Richard Montgomery, an American Revolutionary War general killed in 1775 while attempting to capture Quebec City, Canada. The county seat is Dayton...

http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/csitinfo.cfm?id=0504015
OHD076773712 Pristine, Inc. Hamilton
Hamilton County, Ohio
As of 2000, there were 845,303 people, 346,790 households, and 212,582 families residing in the county. The population density was 2,075 people per square mile . There were 373,393 housing units at an average density of 917 per square mile...

http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/csitinfo.cfm?id=0504445
OHD980610042 Reilly Tar & Chemical Corp. (Dover Plant) Tuscarawas
Tuscarawas County, Ohio
Tuscarawas County is a county located in the eastern part of the state of Ohio. As of the 2010 census, the population was 92,582. Its county seat is New Philadelphia...

http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/csitinfo.cfm?id=0504620 06/24/1988 08/30/1990 09/29/2000
OHD980903447 Republic Steel Corp. Quarry Lorain
Lorain County, Ohio
Lorain County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio, and is considered to be a part of what is locally referred to as Greater Cleveland. As of the 2010 census, its population was 301,356. an increase from 284,664 in 2000...

http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/csitinfo.cfm?id=0504850 10/15/1984 06/10/1986 12/31/1992
11/12/2002
OH3571924544 Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base
Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base
Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base is an Air National Guard facility of the Ohio Air National Guard. The base was named for the famous early aviator and Columbus native Eddie Rickenbacker...

 (USAF
United States Air Force
The United States Air Force is the aerial warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the American uniformed services. Initially part of the United States Army, the USAF was formed as a separate branch of the military on September 18, 1947 under the National Security Act of...

)
Franklin
Franklin County, Ohio
Franklin County is a county located in the state of Ohio, United States. In 2010 the population was 1,163,414, making it the second largest county in Ohio and the 34th largest county in population in the United States. Franklin County is also the largest in the eight-county Columbus, Ohio...

http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/csitinfo.cfm?id=0506870 01/18/1994
OHD093895787 Sanitary Landfill Co. (Industrial Waste Disposal Co., Inc.) Montgomery
Montgomery County, Ohio
Montgomery County is a county located in the state of Ohio, United States. The population was 535,153 in the 2010 Census. It was named in honor of Richard Montgomery, an American Revolutionary War general killed in 1775 while attempting to capture Quebec City, Canada. The county seat is Dayton...

http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/csitinfo.cfm?id=0504496 10/15/1984 06/10/1986 09/23/1998
OHD063963714 Skinner Landfill Butler
Butler County, Ohio
Butler County is a county located in the state of Ohio, United States. As of 2010, the population was 368,130. Its county seat is Hamilton. It is named for General Richard Butler, who died in 1791 fighting Indians in northern Ohio. Butler's army marched out of Fort Hamilton, where the city of...

http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/csitinfo.cfm?id=0504404
OHD980611388 South Dayton Dump & Landfill Montgomery
Montgomery County, Ohio
Montgomery County is a county located in the state of Ohio, United States. The population was 535,153 in the 2010 Census. It was named in honor of Richard Montgomery, an American Revolutionary War general killed in 1775 while attempting to capture Quebec City, Canada. The county seat is Dayton...

http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/csitinfo.cfm?id=0504661 09/23/2004
OHD071650592 South Point Plant Lawrence
Lawrence County, Ohio
As of the census of 2000, there were 62,319 people, 24,732 households, and 17,807 families residing in the county. The population density was 137 people per square mile . There were 27,189 housing units at an average density of 60 per square mile...

http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/csitinfo.cfm?id=0504434
OHD980609994 Summit National Portage
Portage County, Ohio
Portage County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. The population was 152,061 at the 2000 Census and 161,419 at the 2010 Census. Its county seat is Ravenna. Portage County is named for the portage between the Cuyahoga and Tuscarawas Rivers...

http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/csitinfo.cfm?id=0504617
OHD004179339 TRW, Inc. (Minerva Plant) Stark
Stark County, Ohio
Stark County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2010 census, the population was 375,586. It is included in the Canton-Massillon, Ohio Metropolitan Statistical Area....

http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/csitinfo.cfm?id=0504128
OHD018392928 United Scrap Lead Co., Inc. Miami
Miami County, Ohio
As of the census of 2000, there were 98,868 people, 38,437 households, and 27,943 families residing in the county. The population density was 243 people per square mile . There were 40,554 housing units at an average density of 100 per square mile...

http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/csitinfo.cfm?id=0504305
OHD980794606 Van Dale Junkyard Washington
Washington County, Ohio
Washington County is a county located in the state of Ohio. As of the 2010 census, the population was 61,778. Its county seat is Marietta. The county, the oldest in the state, is named for George Washington. Washington County is included in the Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, West Virginia-Ohio...

http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/csitinfo.cfm?id=0504821
OH7571724312 Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base is a United States Air Force base in Greene and Montgomery counties in the state of Ohio. It includes both Wright and Patterson Fields, which were originally Wilbur Wright Field and Fairfield Aviation General Supply Depot. Patterson Field is located approximately...

Greene
Greene County, Ohio
Greene County is a county located in the state of Ohio, United States. The population was 161,573 in the 2010 Census. Its county seat is Xenia, and it was named for General Nathanael Greene, an officer in the Revolutionary War. Greene County was established on March 24, 1803.Greene County is part...

 and Montgomery
Montgomery County, Ohio
Montgomery County is a county located in the state of Ohio, United States. The population was 535,153 in the 2010 Census. It was named in honor of Richard Montgomery, an American Revolutionary War general killed in 1775 while attempting to capture Quebec City, Canada. The county seat is Dayton...

http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/csitinfo.cfm?id=0504939 06/24/1988 10/04/1989 09/29/1999
OHD980794598 Zanesville Well Field Muskingum
Muskingum County, Ohio
Muskingum County is a county located in the state of Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 86,074. Its county seat is Zanesville...

http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/csitinfo.cfm?id=0504820

Superfund Alternative sites

Superfund Alternative sites are locations that have been found to be polluted enough to be listed on the National Priorities List
National Priorities List
The National Priorities List is the list of hazardous waste sites in the United States eligible for long-term remedial action financed under the federal Superfund program. Environmental Protection Agency regulations outline a formal process for assessing hazardous waste sites and placing them on...

, but are cleaned up through other methods without formal listing. These are not "Superfund" sites since they do not go through the Superfund listing process.
CERCLIS IDNameCountyReasonPre-CERCLIS screening
OHD980510002 Ford Road Industrial Landfill Lorain
Lorain County, Ohio
Lorain County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio, and is considered to be a part of what is locally referred to as Greater Cleveland. As of the 2010 census, its population was 301,356. an increase from 284,664 in 2000...

01/01/1983

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