Superfund Site
Railroad Avenue Groundwater Contamination
12th And Maple, West Des Moines, IA 50265
National Priorities List: Yes
Status: N/A
Railroad Avenue Groundwater Contamination is a superfund site located at 12th And Maple, West Des Moines, IA 50265. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) identifies sites such as Railroad Avenue Groundwater Contamination 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. Railroad Avenue Groundwater Contamination is currently registered as an Active NPL superfund site by the EPA. Because it is on the NPL (National Priorities List), Railroad Avenue Groundwater Contamination is considered one of the worst hazardous waste sites identified by the EPA.
