pacific car & foundry co.

1400 N 4TH ST

From 1907 to 1988, Pacific Car & Foundry Co. (PACCAR) manufactured trucks, military equipment, and railroad cars on a 82-acre facility. Until 1964, the facility put waste materials, including foundry sand, wood, metal, paints, solvents, and oils in a marshy area. Wastes were buried up to 7 feet below the surface in peat and clay. Site Responsibility: This site is being addressed through state and potentially responsible parties' actions.

Hazardous Ranking Score

42 / 100

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

Regional Contact

Region 10
Phone: (800) 424-4372

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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

        13,108

        People living
        within a 1 mile radius

        $72,842

        Average Income

        6,060

        Occupied homes

        Potentially Responsible Parties

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