Superfund Site:

TOWN OF PINES GROUNDWATER PLUME
TOWN OF PINES, IN

Superfund Site Profile

Site Contacts

Community Involvement Coordinator
Kirstin Safakas
[email protected]
(312) 886-6015

Remedial Project Manager
Erik Hardin
[email protected]
(312) 886-2402

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Site Location

Street Address:
WALNUT STREET & HWY. 20
TOWN OF PINES, IN 46360

Announcements and Key Topics

Summer 2024

EPA recently removed one datapoint from its data set that was used to calculate background values, therefore recalculating the background threshold values for arsenic and thallium. As a result, values for these two contaminants of concern were slightly reduced, meaning additional properties may be eligible for clean-up. However, because this reduction in clean-up levels is ...
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Background

The Pines Groundwater Plume site is located about four miles west of Michigan City and about one mile south of Lake Michigan in Porter County, Indiana.

EPA tested residential drinking water ...
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