Superfund
Hanson PLC has been linked by the EPA to these polluted sites.

The Center contacted each company to confirm involvement with these Superfund sites. Relevant communications with the companies appear in the “See Related Documents” link. Superfund Site Status is current as of March 2007. Data about Potential Responsibility was obtained in April 2006. Campaign contribution data is from the Center for Responsive Politics.

For more information, read “EPA Document Lists Firms Tied to Superfund Sites” and How We Did It.

Hanson PLC
Koppers Chemical Co. is now known as Beazer East Inc. and is a subsidiary of Hanson PLC.


Superfund Site Status List of sites
Number of sites linked to this company, and its subsidiaries, by status on the EPA’s National Priorities List:
Proposed for list: FAQs 2
Currently on list: FAQs 29
Deleted from list (cleaned up): FAQs 3
Total sites: 34

Number of above sites that EPA labels as:
"Construction Complete": FAQs 20
"Human Exposure" not under control: FAQs 0
"Contaminated Groundwater Migration" not under control: FAQs 0

Potential Responsibility FAQs
Sites where this company may have sole responsibility: 4
Sites where this company may share responsibility: 30

Federal Money and Influence
Campaign Contributions (1998-2006): $0
Federal Lobbying (1998-2005): $0
Travel sponsored for EPA officials (1997-2005): $0
Travel sponsored for congressional officials (1998-2005): $0





Superfund sites linked to this company:

Site NameCityStateSingle-/Multi-Party Responsibility
68TH STREET DUMP/INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISESROSEDALEMDMulti
BRESLUBE-PENN, INC.CORAOPOLISPAMulti
BUCKEYE RECLAMATIONST. CLAIRSVILLEOHMulti
BUTLER MINE TUNNELPITTSTON TOWNSHIPPAMulti
CABOT/KOPPERSGAINESVILLEFLMulti
CASMALIA RESOURCESCASMALIACAMulti
CHEM-DYNEHAMILTONOHMulti
CHEMSOL, INC.PISCATAWAYNJMulti
CRAIG FARM DRUMPARKERPASingle
CRATER RESOURCES, INC./KEYSTONE COKE CO./ALAN WOOD STEEL CO.UPPER MERION TOWNSHIPPAMulti
ENVIROCHEM CORP.ZIONSVILLEINMulti
FOLLANSBEEFOLLANSBEEWVSingle
HOCOMONCO PONDWESTBOROUGHMAMulti
J.H. BAXTER & CO.WEEDCAMulti
KIN-BUC LANDFILLEDISON TOWNSHIPNJMulti
KOPPERS CO., INC. (CHARLESTON PLANT)CHARLESTONSCMulti
KOPPERS CO., INC. (MORRISVILLE PLANT)MORRISVILLENCMulti
KOPPERS CO., INC. (NEWPORT PLANT)NEWPORTDEMulti
KOPPERS CO., INC. (OROVILLE PLANT)OROVILLECASingle
KOPPERS CO., INC. (TEXARKANA PLANT)TEXARKANATXMulti
KOPPERS COKEST. PAULMNSingle
LASKIN/POPLAR OIL CO.JEFFERSON TOWNSHIPOHMulti
LIBERTY INDUSTRIAL FINISHINGFARMINGDALENYMulti
NEW LYME LANDFILLNEW LYMEOHMulti
PORTLAND HARBORPORTLANDORMulti
QUANTA RESOURCESEDGEWATERNJMulti
RAMAPO LANDFILLRAMAPONYMulti
REFUSE HIDEAWAY LANDFILLMIDDLETONWIMulti
RIVER ROAD LANDFILL (WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.)HERMITAGEPAMulti
SAND, GRAVEL AND STONEELKTONMDMulti
SMELTERTOWN SITESALIDACOMulti
SMITH'S FARMBROOKSKYMulti
SOUTH CAVALCADE STREETHOUSTONTXMulti
SPECTRON, INC.ELKTONMDMulti