Public Notice: Sheller-Globe Corp. Disposal Superfund Site, Keokuk, Keokuk County, Iowa

Publish Date

June 16, 2025

Summary

Fifth Five-Year Review Completed

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 7 has completed the Fifth Five-Year Review for the Sheller-Globe Corp. Disposal Superfund Site. The Fifth Five-Year Review started June 6, 2024.

Five-Year Reviews are required by the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA), commonly known as Superfund, when hazardous substances remain on-site above levels that permit unrestricted use and unlimited exposure. Five-Year Reviews provide an opportunity to evaluate the site remedy to determine whether it remains protective of human health and the environment.

This Five-Year Review found that the remedy at the site is protective of human health and the environment. This Five-Year Review Report was signed May 13, 2025.

View site documents, including this and previous Five-Year Reviews, on EPA’s Site Profile page (see Site Documents & Data).

If you do not have internet access, you can view these documents online at this location:

Keokuk Public Library
205 N. 5th Street
Keokuk, IA 52632
319-524-1483

If you have questions about the site, please contact:

Shaylee Borcsani
Community Involvement Coordinator
U.S. EPA Region 7 (CEERD/CPSIB)
11201 Renner Boulevard
Lenexa, KS 66219
Email: borcsani.shaylee@epa.gov
Phone: 913-551-7713
Toll-free: 1-800-223-0425