Salton Sea Test Base

Salton Sea Test Base is a superfund site located at Hwy 86, Salton City, CA 92275. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) identifies sites such as Salton Sea Test Base because they pose or had once posed a potential risk to human health and/or the environment due to contamination by one or more hazardous wastes. Salton Sea Test Base is currently registered as an Active superfund site by the EPA. However, it is not on the NPL (National Priorities List), which means the EPA does not consider it one of the nation's most hazardous waste sites.