arkwood, inc.

S. OF CITY @ CRICKETT RR JUNC.

The Arkwood, Inc , site operated as a wood treater from 1962 to 1984 and is presently inactive. The site is approximately one - half mile southwest of Omaha, Arkansas, and lies to the west of the old U.S. Highway 65 . The site consists of an approximately 18 - acre s parcel that slope s gently toward the northwest. It is located in a valley on Cricket Creek Road, bounded by ridges covered with native trees. The site is generally sparsely vegetated and covered with gravel and rocks mixed with native, clayey soils. The site is in an area of karst geology that is characterized by subsurface fractures and channels. New Cricket Spring is located down valley immediately west of the site

Hazardous Ranking Score

29 / 100

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

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Region 6
Phone: (800) 887-6063

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Contaminants & Health Effects

      Carcinogen
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      Neurotoxic
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      Reproductive Toxin
      Persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic
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        Census

        White
        African American
        Asian
        American Indian and Alaska Native
        Native Hawaiian
        Other

        432

        People living
        within a 1 mile radius

        $55,455

        Average Income

        161

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