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Texas Lightweight Co.

 
Site Contact:
Mike McAteer
OSC

(mcateer.mike@epa.gov)

Site Location:
117 N. Britain St./200 N. Main Street
Irving, TX 75061
 response.epa.gov/TexasLightweight

The Texas Lightweight Products facility is currently an inactive/abandoned site that exfoliated perlite during operations. Local government records indicate the facility may have exfoliated vermiculite at one time.


View of site on 11/23/2014. The building has been demolished and removed since last site visit by EPA on 7/31/2009 View of northeast section of former site. Close-up view of exfoliated perlite on the ground surface View of location where exfoliated perlite was observed View of entrance into inactive facility. Railroad tracks located in background