advanced micro devices, inc.

901 THOMPSON PL

The former Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) 901-902 Thompson Place Superfund Site (AMD 901/902 Site), part of the “Triple Site” in Sunnyvale, covers 6 acres, where the company formerly manufactured electronic equipment. The AMD Site is part of the “Triple Site” and neighbors multiple other sites, including: the TRW Microwave Superfund Site (TRW Site), the AMD 915 DeGuine Drive Superfund Site (AMD 915 Site), the Philips Semiconductors Site (Philips Site; formerly Signetics Inc.), which includes the properties at 811 Arques Avenue, 440 North Wolfe Road, and facilities along Stewart Drive, and the Mohawk Laboratories Site. A groundwater plume composed of volatile organic compounds (VOCs), including trichloroethene (TCE), extends from these sites more than a mile north in Sunnyvale to past Highway 101.

Hazardous Ranking Score

38 / 100

A score of 28.5 or higher qualifies a site for the Superfund National Priority List.

Regional Contact

Region 9
Phone: (415) 947-4251

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Discovery
Site Inspection
Preliminary Assessment
Final Listing On NPL
Removal

Contaminants & Health Effects

      Carcinogen
      Endocrine Disrupter
      Neurotoxic
      Sensitiser
      Reproductive Toxin
      Persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic
      VOC
      Mutagen

        Census

        White
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        Asian
        American Indian and Alaska Native
        Native Hawaiian
        Other

        21,904

        People living
        within a 1 mile radius

        $109,183

        Average Income

        7,826

        Occupied homes

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