Badin Works (former Alcoa aluminum plant)

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Badin Works is a former Alcoa aluminum smelting plant in Badin, North Carolina, historically significant for its large-scale industrial production and its role in the region’s economic development.

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instanceOf aluminum smelting plant
former Alcoa plant
industrial facility
adjacentTo Badin Lake NERFINISHED
Yadkin River NERFINISHED
country United States of America
environmentalConcern groundwater contamination
industrial contamination
pollution of nearby water bodies
soil contamination
hasFacilityType aluminum smelter
historicalRole driver of local industrialization
major regional employer
industry aluminum production
locatedIn Badin, North Carolina NERFINISHED
Stanly County, North Carolina NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
namedAfter Badin, North Carolina NERFINISHED
operatedBy Alcoa NERFINISHED
ownedBy Alcoa NERFINISHED
partOf Alcoa’s North American operations NERFINISHED
powerSource hydroelectric power
product primary aluminum
significance large-scale industrial production
regional economic development
status closed
former industrial site
subjectOf environmental remediation efforts
local economic redevelopment discussions
regulatory oversight

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