shuron inc.

100 CLINTON ST

The 85-acre site is located at 110 Clinton Street near Barnwell in Barnwell County, South Carolina. The site includes one fenced building, a 34-acre former manufacturing facility area which currently is a paved parking area, and the former locations of wastewater and solid waste ponds. The site also includes two wetland areas on the eastern and southern portions of the site. Residential properties border the site to the north, Turkey Creek borders the site to the east, a railroad right-of-way borders the site to the south and Clinton Street borders the site to the west. The site’s broader surroundings include low-income residential areas, commercial businesses and undeveloped, vacant properties. From 1958 to 1992, Textron, Inc. operated an eyeglass lens manufacturing facility at the site. Operations produced single-vision and multi-vision glass ocular lenses and generated wastes, including grinding compounds, glass, polishing compounds, asbestos, hydraulic oils, motor oils and perchloroethylene sludge. In 1996, EPA listed the site on the NPL.

Hazardous Ranking Score

68 / 100

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

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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
        African American
        Asian
        American Indian and Alaska Native
        Native Hawaiian
        Other

        1,787

        People living
        within a 1 mile radius

        $48,328

        Average Income

        726

        Occupied homes

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