amco chemical

1414 THIRD STREET

The Former AMCO Chemical Facility (Facility) is located at 1414 3rd Street in Oakland, California, one block south of the West Oakland Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) station. The Facility is bordered on the north by a vacant lot owned by BART, on the west by residences, on the south by 3rd Street, and on the east by Nelson Mandela Parkway (formerly Cypress Street). The size of the Facility property is approximately 160 - 200 feet by 226 feet (about 0.9 acre). The Cypress (I-880) Freeway corridor crosses just to the south, passing over 3rd Street near the southeast corner of the property. The current land use at the Facility is light industrial; land use in surrounding areas is a mix of commercial/light industrial and residential. The nearest residences are immediately adjacent to the Facility along 3rd and Center Streets.

Hazardous Ranking Score

50 / 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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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

        15,463

        People living
        within a 1 mile radius

        $52,593

        Average Income

        5,991

        Occupied homes

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