Superfund Site
Former United Zinc And Associated Smelters
Highway 54 And Kansas Drive, Iola, KS 66749
National Priorities List: Yes
Status: N/A
Former United Zinc And Associated Smelters is a superfund site located at Highway 54 And Kansas Drive, Iola, KS 66749. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) identifies sites such as Former United Zinc And Associated Smelters 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. Former United Zinc And Associated Smelters is currently registered as an Active NPL superfund site by the EPA. Because it is on the NPL (National Priorities List), Former United Zinc And Associated Smelters is considered one of the worst hazardous waste sites identified by the EPA.
