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Tex Tin Superfund Site
Texas City, Texas
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Aerial view of Tex Tin site.
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SITE
DESCRIPTION
The Tex Tin site is located in a mixed industrial/petrochemical/
residential area at the intersection of State Highway 146
and FM 519 in Texas City, Galveston County, Texas. The site
is approximately 10 miles north of Galveston, Texas, and the
City of LaMarque is located approximately 1/2 mile northwest
of the site.
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SITE
NOTES
 The
Tex Tin Superfund site is located in Texas City, Texas. Operable
Unit No1 (OU1) is an old smelter facility situated on approximately
140 acres.
OU1
includes process buildings, slag piles, an acid pond, drums
of spent catalyst and other metal-bearing materials, above ground
storage tanks of organic wastes, and assorted other materials.
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RELATED
NEWS
1/25/02
- Final phase of Tex Tin cleanup gets under way pdf |
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RELATED
LINKS
Health
Consultation - Tex-Tin Corporation
Texas
Superfund: EPA Tex Tin |
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