Koppers Company Information

Koppers Company Information Location Verona, Pennsylvania In conjunction with the Kennecott Copper Co., Koppers conducted pilot plant tests for the production of uranium hexafluoride. In 1956, Koppers was licensed receive 2000 pounds of refined source material for use...

Jessop Steel Company Information

Jessop Steel Company Information Location 500 Green Street Washington, Pennsylvania Records indicate that in December 1952, uranium­ contaminated nickel scrap metals were sent to Jessop, which were used to produce stainless-steel piping for production equipment vital...

Heppenstall Company Information

Heppenstall Company Information Location 4620 Hatfield Street Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Under contract to the Mallinckrodt Chemical Co., the site was used to heat, press and water quench uranium “dingots”. Approximately 100,000 pounds of normal uranium...

Frankford Arsenal Information-Deleted

Frankford Arsenal Information-Deleted Location 5301 Tacony Road Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Frankford Arsenal has been delisted and is no longer covered under EEOICPA. The Frankford Arsenal performed experimental research on uranium tetrachloride. It also served as a...

Foote Mineral Company Information

Foote Mineral Company Information Location East Whiteland Township, Pennsylvania Foote Mineral had a pilot plant at its East Whiteland Township location which processed monazite sands. Monazite sands are known to have a very high thorium content. Because the AEC...

Chambersburg Engineering Company Information

Chambersburg Engineering Company Information Location Chambersburg, Pennsylvania In March 1957, a series of hot uranium forging tests were conducted at the Chambersburg Engineering company by the Metallurgical Department of National Lead Company of Ohio (Fernald)....