Superfund Site
Oronogo Duenweg Mining Belt
Various Locations, Joplin, MO 64801
National Priorities List: Yes
Status: N/A
Oronogo Duenweg Mining Belt is a superfund site located at Various Locations, Joplin, MO 64801. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) identifies sites such as Oronogo Duenweg Mining Belt 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. Oronogo Duenweg Mining Belt is currently registered as an Active NPL superfund site by the EPA. Because it is on the NPL (National Priorities List), Oronogo Duenweg Mining Belt is considered one of the worst hazardous waste sites identified by the EPA.
