# Superfund Sites in California: All 97 on a Map (List + Data) | InstaMaps

> California has 97 Superfund sites (7.4% of the US), #2 by count and #38 per person. From EPA National Priorities List. Map to embed, CSV download.

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# Superfund Sites in California

California has **97 Superfund sites**: 7.4% of the US total of 1,316\. That ranks **#2 by count** and **#38 per person** (0.25 per 100,000 residents) of 51.

## Key takeaways

* California has 97 Superfund sites, 7.4% of the US total of 1,316.
* That ranks #2 of 51 by count and #38 per person (0.25 per 100,000 residents).
* New Jersey has the most, with 115.
* Source: EPA National Priorities List, September 2026.

#38

national rank (per capita)

97

Superfund sites

0.25

per 100k residents

## The data

Source: [EPA National Priorities List](https://www.epa.gov/superfund), September 2026\. Every National Priorities List site in the 50 states and DC, at the EPA’s coordinates. Sites in the territories are left out.

Licence: U.S. government data: no copyright, free to reuse

[California: 97 rows (CSV)](/downloads/superfund-sites/california.csv)[All of the US (CSV)](/downloads/superfund-sites/us.csv)

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## All 97 Superfund sites in California

| #  | Name                                                                      |
| -- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| 1  | Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.                                              |
| 2  | Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (Building 915)                               |
| 3  | Aerojet General Corp.                                                     |
| 4  | Afterthought Mine                                                         |
| 5  | Alameda Naval Air Station                                                 |
| 6  | Alark Hard Chrome                                                         |
| 7  | AMCO Chemical                                                             |
| 8  | Applied Materials                                                         |
| 9  | Argonaut Mine                                                             |
| 10 | Atlas Asbestos Mine                                                       |
| 11 | Barstow Marine Corps Logistics Base                                       |
| 12 | Blue Ledge Mine                                                           |
| 13 | Brown & Bryant, Inc. (Arvin Plant)                                        |
| 14 | Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base                                          |
| 15 | Casmalia Resources                                                        |
| 16 | Castle Air Force Base (6 Areas)                                           |
| 17 | Coast Wood Preserving                                                     |
| 18 | Concord Naval Weapons Station                                             |
| 19 | Cooper Drum Company                                                       |
| 20 | Copper Bluff Mine                                                         |
| 21 | Crazy Horse Sanitary Landfill                                             |
| 22 | CTS Printex, Inc.                                                         |
| 23 | Del Amo                                                                   |
| 24 | Edwards Air Force Base                                                    |
| 25 | El Toro Marine Corps Air Station                                          |
| 26 | Fairchild Semiconductor Corp. (Mountain View Plant)                       |
| 27 | Fairchild Semiconductor Corp. (South San Jose Plant)                      |
| 28 | Fort Ord                                                                  |
| 29 | Fresno Municipal Sanitary Landfill                                        |
| 30 | Frontier Fertilizer                                                       |
| 31 | George Air Force Base                                                     |
| 32 | Halaco Engineering Company                                                |
| 33 | Hewlett-Packard (620-640 Page Mill Road)                                  |
| 34 | Hunters Point Naval Shipyard                                              |
| 35 | Industrial Waste Processing                                               |
| 36 | Intel Corp. (Mountain View Plant)                                         |
| 37 | Intel Magnetics                                                           |
| 38 | Intersil Inc./Siemens Components                                          |
| 39 | Iron Mountain Mine                                                        |
| 40 | J.H. Baxter & Co.                                                         |
| 41 | Jervis B. Webb Co.                                                        |
| 42 | Jet Propulsion Laboratory (NASA)                                          |
| 43 | Klau/Buena Vista Mine                                                     |
| 44 | Koppers Co., Inc. (Oroville Plant)                                        |
| 45 | Laboratory for Energy-Related Health Research/Old Campus Landfill (USDOE) |
| 46 | Lava Cap Mine                                                             |
| 47 | Lawrence Livermore Laboratory (USDOE)                                     |
| 48 | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (Site 300) (USDOE)                 |
| 49 | Leviathan Mine                                                            |
| 50 | Lorentz Barrel & Drum Co.                                                 |
| 51 | March Air Force Base                                                      |
| 52 | Mather Air Force Base                                                     |
| 53 | McClellan Air Force Base (Ground Water Contamination)                     |
| 54 | McColl                                                                    |
| 55 | McCormick & Baxter Creosoting Co.                                         |
| 56 | Modesto Ground Water Contamination                                        |
| 57 | Moffett Naval Air Station                                                 |
| 58 | Monolithic Memories                                                       |
| 59 | Montrose Chemical Corp.                                                   |
| 60 | National Semiconductor Corp.                                              |
| 61 | New Idria Mercury Mine                                                    |
| 62 | Newmark Ground Water Contamination                                        |
| 63 | Norton Air Force Base                                                     |
| 64 | Omega Chemical Corporation                                                |
| 65 | Operating Industries, Inc., Landfill                                      |
| 66 | Orange County North Basin                                                 |
| 67 | Pacific Coast Pipe Lines                                                  |
| 68 | Pemaco Maywood                                                            |
| 69 | Purity Oil Sales, Inc.                                                    |
| 70 | Raytheon Corp.                                                            |
| 71 | Riverbank Army Ammunition Plant                                           |
| 72 | Rockets, Fireworks, and Flares (RFF)                                      |
| 73 | Sacramento Army Depot                                                     |
| 74 | San Fernando Valley (Area 1)                                              |
| 75 | San Fernando Valley (Area 2)                                              |
| 76 | San Fernando Valley (Area 4)                                              |
| 77 | San Gabriel Valley (Area 1)                                               |
| 78 | San Gabriel Valley (Area 2)                                               |
| 79 | San Gabriel Valley (Area 3)                                               |
| 80 | San Gabriel Valley (Area 4)                                               |
| 81 | Selma Treating Co.                                                        |
| 82 | Sharpe Army Depot                                                         |
| 83 | South Bay Asbestos Area                                                   |
| 84 | Southern Avenue Industrial Area                                           |
| 85 | Spectra-Physics, Inc.                                                     |
| 86 | Stringfellow                                                              |
| 87 | Sulphur Bank Mercury Mine                                                 |
| 88 | Synertek, Inc. (Building 1)                                               |
| 89 | Teledyne Semiconductor                                                    |
| 90 | Tracy Defense Depot (USARMY)                                              |
| 91 | Travis Air Force Base                                                     |
| 92 | TRW Microwave, Inc. (Building 825)                                        |
| 93 | United Heckathorn Co.                                                     |
| 94 | Valley Wood Preserving, Inc.                                              |
| 95 | Waste Disposal, Inc.                                                      |
| 96 | Watkins-Johnson Co. (Stewart Division Plant)                              |
| 97 | Westinghouse Electric Corp. (Sunnyvale Plant)                             |

Names as the source gives them. Coordinates for every one are in the CSV.

## Cite this

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