Revised On: Nov. 15, 2023 - 4:00 p.m.

Location: 

• Properties located within the designated study area within the Town of Clarkdale, Arizona
  

Acceptance Into Voluntary Remediation Program (VRP):

• Sept. 12, 2014
  

Contaminants of Concern (COCs):

• Lead
• Copper
• Arsenic
• Tin
• Zinc
• Boron
  

Affected Media:

• Soil
  

What are My Health Risks:

For Soil | There is little to no health risk unless there is contact with skin or ingestion of contaminated soil

Site Summary:

• Large-scale town cleanup from historic smelter emissions
• Removal of affected soils at the Town of Clarkdale parks began March 2018
• Remedial Action Work Plan — Revision 1 submitted July 2018
• Remedial Action Work Plan — Revision 1 approved October 2018
• Soil repository construction completed July 2019
• Remediation of properties with affected soils is ongoing
• For information about participating in the United Verde Soil Program for sampling, see Freeport Minerals Corporation FAQs | View/Download >