Superfund Site

Sierra Chemical Explosion

10 Miles East Of Reno, Lockwood, NV 89434
National Priorities List: No
Status: Active
Sierra Chemical Explosion is a superfund site located at 10 Miles East Of Reno, Lockwood, NV 89434. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) identifies sites such as Sierra Chemical Explosion 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. Sierra Chemical Explosion 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.