Superfund Site

Asarco Inc

Ruston Way & N 51st St, Tacoma, WA 98407
National Priorities List: Yes
Status: Active
Asarco Inc is a superfund site located at Ruston Way & N 51st St, Tacoma, WA 98407. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) identifies sites such as Asarco Inc 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. Asarco Inc is currently registered as an Active superfund site by the EPA. Because it is part of a site that's on the NPL (National Priorities List), Asarco Inc is considered a mid-level risk hazardous waster site identified by the EPA.