HELEVA LANDFILL
NORTH WHITEHALL TWP, PA
Superfund Site Profile
Site Contacts
Community Involvement Coordinator
Larry-C Johnson
(215) 814-3239
Remedial Project Manager
Frank Klanchar
(215) 814-3218
Site Location
Street Address:GARAGE HILL ST, NORTH WHITEHALL TWP, PA 18037
Announcements and Key Topics
Public Notice: EPA Reviews Cleanup at Heleva Landfill (July, 2017) (PDF)
Ironton, with a population of 150 residents, is a quarter mile to the west. An elementary school is located about 1,500 feet south of the Site. Groundwater discharges from the landfill flow into Coplay Creek and Whitehall Quarry, both of which are used for recreational purposes. Ormrod, a village of ...
Background
The 93-acre Heleva Landfill site is located in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. Open-pit iron ore mining operations in the late 1800s left four open, water-filled pits at the site. In 1967, ...