SBA SHIPYARD
JENNINGS, LA
Superfund Site Profile
Site Contacts
Community Involvement Coordinator
Bill Little
(214) 665-8131
Remedial Project Manager
Valmichael Leos
(214) 665-2283
Site Location
Street Address:END of State Hwy 3166 Adj to W Bank Mermentau, JENNINGS, LA 70546
Background
Site Location:
The SBA site is located at 9040 Castex Landing Road, Jennings, Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana. The 98-acre property is located at the end of State Highway 3166 and adjacent to the west bank of the Mermentau River, approximately two miles southwest (downstream) of Mermentau, Louisiana.
Site History:
SBA used the location for construction, repair, retrofitting and cleaning of barges from 1965 to 1999. Barges serviced by SBA typically held diesel, coal tar, creosote, crude oil, gasoline and asphalt. Three barge slips and a dry dock are located off the Mermentau River. The slips were used to dock barges during ...
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