http://www.tceq.texas.gov A collection of photos of the ArChem state Superfund site. daily 1 2011-08-17T01:01:35Z http://www.tceq.texas.gov/remediation/superfund/photo_gallery/archem/photo6 Yellow lines trace the perimeter of the ArChem/Thames Chelsea Superfund site at 13103 Conklin Lane in southeast Houston, adjacent to Beltway 8 that connects IH-45 and State Highway 3. The site was abandoned in 1991. No publisher Robin Maiorisi 2011-08-22T14:07:44Z Image http://www.tceq.texas.gov/remediation/superfund/photo_gallery/archem/photo5 The superstructure and chemical processing vessels had been abandoned since 1991. The TCEQ (previously TNRCC), Texas Water Commission and the EPA performed removal actions from September 1992 through August 1996. No publisher Robin Maiorisi 2011-08-22T14:01:33Z Image http://www.tceq.texas.gov/remediation/superfund/photo_gallery/archem/photo4 All drums were assembled in a containment area in the initial steps of the removal action conducted by the TCEQ (previously TNRCC), the Texas Water Commission and the EPA. The removal actions were conducted in several stages, starting in September 1992 and ending by August 1996. No publisher Robin Maiorisi 2011-08-22T14:08:26Z Image http://www.tceq.texas.gov/remediation/superfund/photo_gallery/archem/photo3 Empty and crushed drums in the foreground, and the process superstructure in the background, were removed from the site by the EPA in a removal action completed in 1996. No publisher Robin Maiorisi 2011-08-22T14:08:10Z Image http://www.tceq.texas.gov/remediation/superfund/photo_gallery/archem/photo2 TCEQ, (previously TNRCC), the Texas Water Commission and EPA, joined in removal actions between September 1992 and August 1996. Unidentifiable liquids and solids were packaged in larger containers for testing and disposal at an approved facility. No publisher Robin Maiorisi 2011-08-22T14:07:56Z Image