Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton
Oceanside, California, USA · California
Superfund installation with documented landfill, solvent, pesticide, and fuel contamination areas.
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Documented hazards
Landfill and disposal area contamination
- Documented period
- Operations from 1942; NPL listing 1989; cleanup ongoing
- Potential exposure pathways
- Soil, Groundwater
What is documented
Historic landfills, maintenance yards, and disposal sites released solvents, metals, and petroleum products documented under the installation restoration program.
Documented hazard — not a VA presumptive exposure location
VA has not established a location-based presumption of exposure for this installation and period. Service here does not by itself establish exposure or service connection.
Historic pesticide storage and mixing areas
- Documented period
- Dates vary by area
- Potential exposure pathways
- Soil, Chemical storage, Occupational handling
What is documented
Pesticide handling and storage areas were investigated as part of installation-wide environmental restoration.
Documented hazard — not a VA presumptive exposure location
VA has not established a location-based presumption of exposure for this installation and period. Service here does not by itself establish exposure or service connection.
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