Superfund Site:

VASQUEZ BOULEVARD AND I-70
DENVER, CO

Superfund Site Profile

Site Contacts

Community Involvement Coordinator
Pedro Ayala
[email protected]
(303) 312-6606

Remedial Project Manager
Becky Geyer
[email protected]
(303) 312-6202

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Site Location

Street Address:
VASQUEZ BOULEVARD AND 1-70
DENVER, CO 80216

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Announcements and Key Topics

​EPA Completes Five-Year Review of Operable Unit 1 (Residential Area) 

​EPA has completed the Fourth Five-Year Review Report of Operable Unit 1 (Residential Soils) (pdf) (49 pp, 18 MB) of the Vasquez Boulevard/I-70 Superfund Site. The report includes a summary of the cleanup activities and an evaluation of the protectiveness of those activities. This report defers the protectiveness determination ...
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Background

Historically, the area was a major smelting center for the Rocky Mountain West. Two smelting plants, Omaha & Grant and Argo, operated at the site for varying lengths of time, ...
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