| CERCLIS ID |
Name |
County |
Reason |
Proposed[5] |
Listed[3] |
Construction
completed[6] |
Partially
deleted[7] |
Deleted[4] |
| NMD980622864 | AT&SF (Albuquerque) | Bernalillo | Groundwater contamination by dense, non-aqueous phase liquid containing organic compounds and soil contamination by PAHs and zinc from wood treatment plant which closed in 1972.[8] | 10/14/1992 | 12/16/1994 | 02/10/2011 | 03/02/2011 | – |
| NMD043158591 | AT&SF (Clovis) | Curry | Lake water, sediment and underlying soil was contaminated by boron, fluoride, chloride, phenolics, sulfate, petroleum hydrocarbons, dissolved solids and organic compounds.[9] | 06/23/1981 | 09/8/1983 | 09/20/2000 | – | 03/17/2003 |
| NMD097960272 | Cal West Metals (USSBA) | Socorro | Lead contamination of soil and battery casings from former operations on site.[10] | 06/24/1988 | 03/31/1989 | 09/28/1995 | – | 12/20/1996 |
| NMD002899094 | Chevron Questa Mine (formerly Molycorp Inc.)[11] | Taos | An active molybdenum mine and milling facility has contaminated the shallow ground water and surface waters draining the site, such as the Red River, with acidic, metal-laden waters due to mining operations and breakages in the tailings transfer pipe. The principal contaminants are aluminum, arsenic, cadmium, chromium, cobalt, fluoride, iron, lead, manganese, molybdenum, sulfate and zinc.[12][13] | 05/11/2000 | 09/16/2011 | – | – | – |
| NMD980749378 | Cimarron Mining Corp. | Lincoln | Groundwater contamination by inorganic compounds including cyanides and lead contamination of soil and sediment, from ore milling and precious metals extraction.[14] | 06/24/1988 | 10/04/1989 | 09/24/1992 | 08/31/2000 | – |
| NMD981155930 | Cleveland Mill | Grant | Soil and groundwater contamination by arsenic, beryllium, cadmium, lead and zinc from former mining and milling operations. Runoff has acidified the Little Walnut Creek and contaminated it with metals.[15] | 06/24/1988 | 03/31/1989 | 09/23/1999 | – | 07/23/2001 |
| NMD001829506 | Eagle Picher Carefree Batteries | Socorro | Groundwater contamination with TCE and DCE and soil contamination by lead, chromium and cadmium from former electronics and battery manufacture and municipal landfill.[16] | 03/07/2007 | 09/19/2007 | – | – | – |
| NMD986668911 | Fruit Avenue Plume | Bernalillo | TCE contamination of groundwater, possibly from a former dry cleaning operation, in an aquifer that provides drinking water to Albuquerque.[17] | 07/22/1999 | 10/22/1999 | 12/05/2006 | – | – |
| NM0007271768 | Grants Chlorinated Solvents Plume | Cibola | Groundwater contamination by PCE, with the possibility of vapor intrusion in buildings.[18] | 03/08/2004 | 07/22/2004 | 09/11/2012 | – | – |
| NMD0002271286 | Griggs & Walnut Ground Water Plume | Doña Ana | Groundwater, including that drawn by municipal wells, is contaminated by PCE.[19] | 01/11/2001 | 06/14/2001 | 07/20/2012 | – | – |
| NMD007860935 | Homestake Mining Company | Cibola | Groundwater contamination by radium-226, selenium, uranium and radon from alkaline tailings from uranium ore milling.[20] | 12/30/1982 | 09/08/1983 | 09/20/1996 | – | – |
| NMN000607033 |
Jackpile-Paguate Uranium Mine[21] |
Cibola |
|
03/2012 |
12/12/2013 |
– |
– |
– |
| NMN000607057 |
Lea and West Second Street |
Chaves |
Soil and groundwater contamination by PCE, TCE, and 1,2-DCE.[22] |
|
04/07/2016 |
– |
– |
– |
| NMD980750020 | Lee Acres Landfill (USDOI ) | San Juan | Groundwater contamination by high concentrations of manganese and lower concentrations of nickel and VOCs including PCE and its decomposition products.[23] | 06/24/1998 | 08/30/1990 | 08/11/2005 | – | – |
| NM0000605386 | McGaffey & Main Ground Water Plume | Chaves | Groundwater contamination by PCE, believed to be from a former dry cleaning operation. Contamination has not affected the city water supply.[24] | 09/13/2001 | 09/05/2002 | – | – | – |
| NMD986670156 | North Railroad Avenue Plume | Rio Arriba | Groundwater contamination by PCE.[25] | 07/28/1998 | 01/19/1999 | 06/30/2008 | – | – |
| NMD980749980 | Pagano Salvage | Valencia | Soil was contaminated by PCBs.[26] | 06/24/1988 | 10/04/1989 | 09/12/1991 | – | 10/14/1992 |
| NMD980622773 | Prewitt Abandoned Refinery | McKinley | Petroleum sludges. Soil contamination by asbestos, lead and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and groundwater contamination by lead, benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene and xylenes.[27] | 06/24/1988 | 08/30/1990 | 08/22/1996 | 01/29/1998 | – |
| NMD980745558 | South Valley | Bernalillo | Groundwater contamination by VOCs. Private and municipal wells were affected.[28] | 07/23/1982 | 09/08/1983 | 09/30/1996 | – | – |
| NMD030443303 | United Nuclear Corp. Church Rock | McKinley | Groundwater contamination by acidic mill tailings, sulfate, thorium, radium, aluminum, ammonia and iron from former uranium ore milling operations.[29] | 12/30/1982 | 09/08/1983 | 09/29/1998 | – | – |
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