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Murray Smelter NPL Site

This 142-acre former mineral processing area was once the largest lead smelter in the country.

  • Date/Time Frame
  • 1872–1949
  • Statute
  • CERCLA
  • State
  • Utah
  • Substances
  • arsenic, lead
  • Injury
  • Groundwater, Soil
Consent Decrees:

1998.05.01 Related Document

  • Federal Trustees:
  • Department of the Interior (DOI)
  • State Trustees:
  • Utah Department of Environmental Quality (UDEQ), Utah Department of Natural Resources (UDNR)
  • Potentially Responsible Parties:
  • ASARCO Inc., SALS Investors Partnership, Utah Transit Authority, Murray City Corp., TB Warehouse LLC, Buehner Corp., Ash Grove Cement, Paragon Properties