Ciba-Geigy Superfund Site (McIntosh Plant) NPL Site
This 1,500-acre site is located about one mile Northeast of McIntosh on 1379 Ciba Road, Washington County, Alabama. The Site includes 1,130 acres of active plant facilities, as well as 170 acres of undeveloped cypress swamp and bottomland hardwood forest in the floodplain of the Tombigbee River.
- Date/Time Frame
- 1950s–1965
- Statute
- CERCLA
- State
- Alabama
- Substances
- pesticide DDT, DDD, DDE
- Injury
- Birds, Fish, Sediment, Soil, Surface Water, Wetlands
Consent Decrees:
2013.10.02
- Federal Trustees:
- Department of the Interior (DOI)/Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
- State Trustees:
- Alabama
- Potentially Responsible Parties:
- BASF Corporation f/k/a Ciba Specialty Chemicals Corp.