Superfund Site
Tamaroa Train Derailment
South 2nd Street And Chestnut Avenue, Tamaroa, IL 62888
National Priorities List: No
Status: Active
Tamaroa Train Derailment is a superfund site located at South 2nd Street And Chestnut Avenue, Tamaroa, IL 62888. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) identifies sites such as Tamaroa Train Derailment because they pose or had once posed a potential risk to human health and/or the environment due to contamination by one or more hazardous wastes. Tamaroa Train Derailment is currently registered as an Active superfund site by the EPA. However, it is not on the NPL (National Priorities List), which means the EPA does not consider it one of the nation's most hazardous waste sites.
