petroleum products corp.

14000 BLOCK PEMBROKE ROAD

The 3-acre site is located on Pembroke Road in a commercial and industrial area of Pembroke Park, Florida, 17 miles north of Miami. The site includes the area where Petroleum Products Corporation operated a used oil processing and refining facility from 1957 until 1971. During operations, waste oil was disposed in on-site waste pits. A mobile home park and Carolina Road border the site to the south. Pembroke Road borders the site to the north, Park Road to the west and S.W. 31st Avenue to the east. The area surrounding the site also includes public water well fields for the cities of Hallandale and Hollywood. In 1987, EPA listed the site on the NPL. Continued uses at the site include Pembroke Park Warehouses, a 400-unit storage facility, a shooting range and a restaurant.

Hazardous Ranking Score

40 / 100

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

Regional Contact

Region 4
Phone: (404) 562-9900
Fax: (404) 562-8174

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Timeline

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
        African American
        Asian
        American Indian and Alaska Native
        Native Hawaiian
        Other

        12,436

        People living
        within a 1 mile radius

        $60,730

        Average Income

        4,927

        Occupied homes

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