Hooker Electrochemical Information

Hooker Electrochemical Information Location Delaware Avenue Niagara Falls, New York In January 1943, Hooker began work for the Manhattan Engineer District to manufacture fluoridated and chlorinated organic chemicals. The by-product of this work was hydrochloric acid...

Haist Property Information

Haist Property Information Location Tonawanda, New York In late June 1943, the Manhattan Engineer District (MED) leased the Haist Property (now known as the Ashland #1 site) for the storage of waste residues produced during uranium-ore processing at the nearby Linde...

General Astrometals Information

General Astrometals Information Location Yonkers, New York General Astrometals supplied beryllium metal and parts to the Y-12 plant and to Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. It also purchased beryllium chips and contaminated powder from Oak Ridge. In 1970 they...

Fairchild Hiller Corporation Information

Fairchild Hiller Corporation Information Location Farmingdale, Long Island, New York The Republic Aviation Division of the Fairchild Hiller Corporation produced beryllium products for the AEC’s Rocky Flats facility in 1969 and 1970. Alternative Names Republic...

Electro Metallurgical Information

Electro Metallurgical Information Location 4625 Royal Avenue Niagara Falls, New York In 1942, the Electro Metallurgical Company (ElectroMet), a subsidiary of Union Carbide and Carbon Corporation, was contracted by the Manhattan Engineer District to design, engineer,...

Crucible Steel Company of America Information

Crucible Steel Company of America Information Location Syracuse, New York  In 1951, New York Operations Office personnel performed a test forging and rolling of 10 thorium billets at Crucible Steel Company.During the period of residual contamination, as designated by...