Superfund Site:

IRON KING MINE - HUMBOLDT SMELTER
DEWEY-HUMBOLDT, AZ

Superfund Site Profile

Site Contacts

Community Involvement Coordinator
Georgia Thompson
(415) 972-3048

Remedial Project Manager
Jeffrey Dhont
(415) 972-3020

Site Location

Street Address:
PARTS OF SECS 15,16&22, TWP 13N, RNG 1E
DEWEY-HUMBOLDT, AZ 86327

Announcements and Key Topics

EPA Requests Owner Consent to Sample and Perform Cleanup of Contaminated Soils at Residential Properties in Dewey-Humboldt

Community members are invited to attend one of EPA’s upcoming open house sessions to learn more about EPA's residential soil sampling and cleanup.

Date/Time: Wed, March 20, 12-3pm or 5-8pm 

Location: The Barn at Mortimer Farms, 1484 Old Black Canyon Highway, Dewey, AZ, 86327

Residents are encouraged ...
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Background

The former operations of the Iron King Mine and the Humboldt Smelter led to wastes and contamination in soils, sediments, and surface drainages within the town of Dewey-Humboldt, Arizona.  EPA ...
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