Superfund Site:

HERCULES INC
HATTIESBURG, MS

Superfund Site Profile

Site Contacts

Community Involvement Coordinator
Marjorie Thomas
[email protected]
(404) 562-9151

Remedial Project Manager
Diedre Lloyd
[email protected]
(404) 562-8855

Site Location

Street Address:
613 West 7TH ST
HATTIESBURG, MS 39401

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Announcements and Key Topics

Soil gas sampling began the week of January 8th, 2024, at specific residential properties near the Hercules Inc. Site. This sampling, which is a follow up to the sampling event in June 2023, is to help determine the extent of contamination and if further actions are needed. See this Fact Sheet which discusses the sampling, the methodology for collection, ...
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Background

The Hercules Site is a former 200-acre chemical manufacturer that operated from 1923 to 2009. During operations, over 250 chemical products, including paper and textile chemicals, paints, varnishes, pesticides and insecticides (including toxaphene) were ...
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