Superfund Site
Barber Orchard
U.s. Highway 23/74, Waynesville, NC 28786
National Priorities List: Yes
Status: N/A
Barber Orchard is a superfund site located at U.s. Highway 23/74, Waynesville, NC 28786. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) identifies sites such as Barber Orchard 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. Barber Orchard is currently registered as an Active NPL superfund site by the EPA. Because it is on the NPL (National Priorities List), Barber Orchard is considered one of the worst hazardous waste sites identified by the EPA.
