Health Assessment for Pacific Car and Foundry, Renton, King County, Washington,Region 10. CERCLIS No. WAD009249210

摘要

Pacific Car and Foundry Company, Inc. (PACCAR), a National Priorities List site,is located in Renton, King County, Washington. The company manufactured railroad cars, trucks, military vehicles, and other industrial goods. Wastes from these manufacturing concerns were disposed of on-site in a landfill. During routine monitoring, contaminants were detected in environmental media including soils and groundwater. The contaminants were heavy metals, aromatic hydrocarbons, and polychlorinated hydrocarbons including biphenyls. Based upon the information reviewed, this site is of potential health concern because of the potential risk of exposure to contaminated groundwater and the exposure to dusts which may be generated during site remediation.