Superfund Site:

MARZONE INC./CHEVRON CHEMICAL CO.
TIFTON, GA

Superfund Site Profile

Site Contacts

Community Involvement Coordinator
Angela Miller
[email protected]
(404) 562-8561

Remedial Project Manager
Do Hyong Kim
[email protected]
(404) 562-9625

Site Location

Street Address:
GOLDEN ROAD
TIFTON, GA 31794

Background

The Marzone Inc./Chevron Chemical Co. Superfund Site is located in Tifton, Georgia.

Chevron Chemical Company owned and operated a pesticide and herbicide formulation plant on a portion of the Site. Chevron Chemical operated on the Site from 1950 to 1970. Several other companies, including Marzone Chemical Company, owned and operated the plant from 1970 until 1983. From the late 1960s until 1992, different companies, including Golden Seed Inc., operated a formulation and packaging plant for pesticides and fertilizers on another portion of the Site.

In 1989, the EPA added the site to the Superfund Program’s National Priorities List (NPL). Plant operations resulted ...
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