The City of Phoenix has submitted a request for a No Further Action (NFA) determination to the ADEQ Voluntary Remediation Program (VRP) for the McMullen Former Manganese Ore Site City of Phoenix Parcel NO. 308-06-005C. The NFA requests closure for soil and was submitted in accordance with Arizona Revised Statutes § 49-181.

The McMullen Former Manganese Ore Site VRP site consists of an approximately 40.4-acre area of vacant land that was formerly used for manganese ore processing, located northeast of Santa Fe Avenue and 5th Street in Wenden, La Paz County, Ariz. Contaminants of concern at the site are metals arsenic, lead, manganese and thallium in soils.

Review Documents & Site Page

Original Public Notice | View/Print > 
NFA Request Report | View/Print >
City Of Phoenix Parcel 308-06-005C VRP Page | View >

Public Comment Period 

Dates: July 10, 2019 – Aug. 16, 2019

Comments may be submitted as follows:

     By Mail or Email to one of the following (Must be postmarked or received by Aug. 16, 2019):

       Nichole Osuch | Send Email >
       ADEQ Voluntary Remediation Program
       1110 W. Washington St.
       Phoenix, AZ 85007

       or

       Elizabeth Zima | Send Email >
       City of Phoenix, Office of Environmental Programs
       200 W. Washington St.
       Phoenix, AZ 85003