Superfund
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation 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.

Kaiser Aluminum Corporation Bankrupt/
BANKRUPTCY - Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp. and its intermediate parent, Kaiser Aluminum Corporation, filed for bankruptcy in 2002 and reorganized by 2006. Prior to the bankruptcy, Maxxam Inc. owned a 62% stake in Kaiser.


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 0
Currently on list: FAQs 31
Deleted from list (cleaned up): FAQs 8
Total sites: 39

Number of above sites that EPA labels as:
"Construction Complete": FAQs 29
"Human Exposure" not under control: FAQs 1
"Contaminated Groundwater Migration" not under control: FAQs 0

Potential Responsibility FAQs
Sites where this company may have sole responsibility: 2
Sites where this company may share responsibility: 37

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
ABERDEEN PESTICIDE DUMPSABERDEENNCMulti
AMERICAN CHEMICAL SERVICE, INC.GRIFFITHINMulti
ARRCOM (DREXLER ENTERPRISES)RATHDRUMIDMulti
BAYOU SORRELBAYOU SORRELLAMulti
BRESLUBE-PENN, INC.CORAOPOLISPAMulti
CAM-OR INC.WESTVILLEINMulti
CANNON ENGINEERING CORP. (CEC)BRIDGEWATERMAMulti
CHEMICAL CONTROLELIZABETHNJMulti
COMBUSTION, INC.DENHAM SPRINGSLAMulti
COMMENCEMENT BAY, NEAR SHORE/TIDE FLATSPIERCE COUNTYWAMulti
DOEPKE DISPOSAL (HOLLIDAY)SHAWNEE MISSIONKSMulti
DOUGLASSVILLE DISPOSALDOUGLASSVILLEPAMulti
DUBOSE OIL PRODUCTS CO.CANTONMENTFLMulti
DUTCHTOWN TREATMENT PLANTASCENSION PARISHLAMulti
EASTERN DIVERSIFIED METALSHOMETOWNPAMulti
FRENCH, LTD.CROSBYTXMulti
GEIGY CHEMICAL CORP. (ABERDEEN PLANT)ABERDEENNCMulti
KAISER ALUMINUM (MEAD WORKS)MEADWASingle
LASKIN/POPLAR OIL CO.JEFFERSON TOWNSHIPOHMulti
LIQUID DISPOSAL, INC.UTICAMIMulti
LONE PINE LANDFILLFREEHOLD TOWNSHIPNJMulti
LORENTZ BARREL & DRUM CO.SAN JOSECAMulti
METAMORA LANDFILLMETAMORAMIMulti
MICA LANDFILLMICAWASingle
MISSOURI ELECTRIC WORKSCAPE GIRARDEAUMOMulti
MOYERS LANDFILLEAGLEVILLEPAMulti
OPERATING INDUSTRIES, INC., LANDFILLMONTEREY PARKCAMulti
ORDNANCE WORKS DISPOSAL AREASMORGANTOWNWVMulti
PETERSON/PURITAN, INC.LINCOLN/CUMBERLANDRIMulti
PICKETTVILLE ROAD LANDFILLJACKSONVILLEFLMulti
PLYMOUTH HARBOR/CANNON ENGINEERING CORP.PLYMOUTHMAMulti
PRISTINE, INC.READINGOHMulti
SPOKANE JUNKYARD/ASSOCIATED PROPERTIESSPOKANEWAMulti
SYLVESTERNASHUANHMulti
TEX-TIN CORP.TEXAS CITYTXMulti
TINKHAM GARAGELONDONDERRYNHMulti
TRI-COUNTY LANDFILL CO./WASTE MANAGEMENT OF ILLINOIS, INC.SOUTH ELGINILMulti
WEST VIRGINIA ORDNANCE (USARMY)POINT PLEASANTWVMulti
YELLOW WATER ROAD DUMPBALDWINFLMulti