Superfund
Continental AG 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.

Continental AG
General Tire & Rubber Co. was bought by Continental AG in 1987.


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 19
Deleted from list (cleaned up): FAQs 3
Total sites: 22

Number of above sites that EPA labels as:
"Construction Complete": FAQs 16
"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: 1
Sites where this company may share responsibility: 21

Federal Money and Influence
Campaign Contributions (1998-2006): $0
Federal Lobbying (1998-2005): $360,000
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
AMERICAN CHEMICAL SERVICE, INC.GRIFFITHINMulti
CANNON ENGINEERING CORP. (CEC)BRIDGEWATERMAMulti
CHEM-DYNEHAMILTONOHMulti
ENVIROCHEM CORP.ZIONSVILLEINMulti
FIELDS BROOKASHTABULAOHMulti
FISHER-CALOLA PORTEINMulti
GENERAL TIRE & RUBBER CO. (MAYFIELD LANDFILL)MAYFIELDKYSingle
INDUSTRIAL EXCESS LANDFILLUNIONTOWNOHMulti
IONIA CITY LANDFILLIONIAMIMulti
KEEFE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES (KES)EPPINGNHMulti
LASKIN/POPLAR OIL CO.JEFFERSON TOWNSHIPOHMulti
MALONE SERVICE CO - SWAN LAKE PLANTTEXAS CITYTXMulti
NEW LYME LANDFILLNEW LYMEOHMulti
NORTHSIDE SANITARY LANDFILL, INCZIONSVILLEINMulti
PEAK OIL CO./BAY DRUM CO.TAMPAFLMulti
PETERSON/PURITAN, INC.LINCOLN/CUMBERLANDRIMulti
PETROCHEM RECYCLING CORP./EKOTEK PLANTSALT LAKE CITYUTMulti
PETROLEUM PRODUCTS CORP.PEMBROKE PARKFLMulti
RE-SOLVE, INC.DARTMOUTHMAMulti
SPECTRON, INC.ELKTONMDMulti
UNION CHEMICAL CO., INC.SOUTH HOPEMEMulti
WINGATE ROAD MUNICIPAL INCINERATOR DUMPFORT LAUDERDALEFLMulti