Florida
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Florida EEOICPA Facilities
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W.R. Grace, Agricultural Chemical Division
Location Ridgewood, FloridaFor one month in 1954, W.R. Grace performed the pilot plant work on solvent extraction for Armour Fertilizer, which used the solvent process to extract uranium from phosphates. Type of Facility Atomic Weapons Employer Covered by EEOICPA Part...
Virginia-Carolina Chemical
Location Nichols, FloridaThe Virginia-Carolina Chemical Corporation produced uranium as a byproduct of the recovery of phosphate chemicals and fertilizers. The AEC contracted with the Virginia-Carolina Chemical Corp. for the recovery of the uranium, which was...
University of Florida
Location Gainesville, Florida Documents indicate that the University of Florida handled test quantities of radioactive material under a National Lead of Ohio (Fernald) sub-contract between 1963 and 1969. Upon completion of the project, the material was sent to the...
Pinellas Plant
Location Clearwater, Florida In 1957, the AEC purchased the Pinellas Plant from General Electric. During operations, the plant manufactured precisely timed neutron generators used to initiate nuclear explosions. As older nuclear weapons were removed from the...
International Minerals and Chemicals
Location Mulberry, Florida International Minerals and Chemical Corp. produced uranium as a byproduct of the recovery of phosphate chemicals and fertilizers. The 1951, AEC contracted with International Minerals and Chemical Corp. for the recovery of uranium, which...
Gardinier
Location Tampa, Florida Under contract to the AEC, Gardinier (under the name U.S. Phosphoric Products) operated a pilot plant from 1951 to 1954 which recovered uranium from phosphoric acid. From 1956 to 1961, it produced uranium by recovery of U3O8 from phosphoric...
Armour Fertilizer Works
Location Bartow, Florida Under contract with the AEC, Armour operated a pilot plant which produced uranium from phosphoric acid. Alternative Names U.S. Agri-Chemicals Pilot Facility U.S. Steel Corporation Type of Facility Atomic Weapons Employer Covered by EEOICPA...
American Beryllium Company
Location Sarasota, Florida American Beryllium Company machined parts for Y-12 and Rocky Flats. Generally, the beryllium for these parts was supplied by Kawecki Berylco Industries, Inc. Type of Facility Beryllium Vendor Covered by EEOICPA Part B EEOICPA Covered Years...