Alabama Army Ammunition Plant

Alabama Army Ammunition Plant
Superfund site
Geography
CityChildersburg
CountyTalladega
StateAlabama
Coordinates33°20′N 86°20′W / 33.333°N 86.333°W / 33.333; -86.333
Alabama Army Ammunition Plant is located in Alabama
Alabama Army Ammunition Plant
Alabama Army Ammunition Plant
Location of the site shown within Alabama.
Information
CERCLIS IDAL6210020008
Contaminants1,3,5-Trinitrobenzene
1,3-Dinitrobenzene
2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene
2,4-Dinitrotoluene
Antimony
Arsenic
Asbestos
Barium
Cadmium
Chromium
Hexavalent chromium
Lead
Mercury
N-Nitrosodimethylamine
Nickel
Polychlorinated biphenyls
Tetryl[1]
Progress
ProposedOctober 15, 1984
ListedJuly 22, 1987
List of Superfund sites

The Alabama Army Ammunition Plant (ALAAP), was a United States munitions plant built and operated during World War II. The facility is located four miles (6 km) north of Childersburg, Alabama in Talladega County, Alabama.

  1. ^ "Contaminants of Concern at Alabama Army Ammunition Plant". Superfund Site Information. Washington, D.C.: United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). January 20, 2009. Retrieved April 24, 2013.