distler farm

BLEVINS GAP RD

The 3-acre site is located on U.S. Route 60/31 West (Dixie Highway), one mile northeast of West Point in Jefferson County, Kentucky. The site is located on part of a larger 27-acre property, which is an open field. U.S. Route 60/31 West borders the site to the north and west. The Ohio Valley Raceway racetrack borders the site to the east and south. Stump Gap Creek runs through the site property. Undeveloped agricultural land is located southwest and northeast of the site. Several residences and the Ohio River are located northwest of the site, across U.S. Route 60/31 West. The Distler Brickyard Superfund site is located two miles south of the site. During the 1970s, Kentucky Liquid Recycling, Inc. stored and disposed of industrial chemical wastes at the site. In 1983, EPA listed the site on the NPL. The site is not in use.

Hazardous Ranking Score

35 / 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

        65

        People living
        within a 1 mile radius

        $54,400

        Average Income

        41

        Occupied homes

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