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The Sludge Works
Fallout 76 Location

The Sludge Works is a location on the Appalachia map in Fallout 76. Found there: 2 creatures and factions, 21 scrap components, 45 junk items, 9 kinds of flora and ore vein and 18 kinds of container. 48 daily and weekly challenges can be worked on there. The closest locations are Abandoned Mine Shaft 2, Red Rocket Filling Station and Hornwright Testing Site #03.

Creatures & Factions at The Sludge Works

Blood Eagles
8 fixed
1 fixed nearby
Power Armored Blood Eagle
1 fixed

Loot & Encounter Spawns at The Sludge Works

Ammo
6 fixed
2 fixed nearby
Weapons
4 fixed
1 fixed nearby
Bobblehead
1 fixed
2 fixed nearby
Magazine
3 fixed
Clothes
2 fixed nearby
Plans and Recipes
2 fixed
Weapon and Armor Mods
2 fixed
Alcohol
1 fixed
Chems
1 fixed nearby

Components at The Sludge Works

Counts are scrap units from the junk found here.
Steel
57 fixed
15 fixed nearby
Lead
13 fixed
53 fixed nearby
Glass
19 fixed + 3 × 37% chance
4 × 43% chance nearby
Plastic
13 fixed
2 fixed nearby
Concrete
14 fixed
Adhesive
5 fixed
5 fixed nearby
Rubber
9 fixed
Antiseptic
4 fixed
4 fixed nearby
Ceramic
6 fixed
1 fixed nearby
Aluminum
6 fixed
Spring
4 fixed
2 fixed nearby
Ballistic Fiber
5 fixed
Show all 21

Junk at The Sludge Works

Beer Bottle
13 fixed + 1 × 25% chance
Ashtray
6 fixed
1 fixed nearby
Can
7 fixed
Metal Bucket
5 fixed
1 fixed nearby
Tin Can
4 fixed
Adjustable Wrench
2 fixed
1 fixed nearby
Battered Clipboard
1 fixed
2 fixed nearby
Life Preserver
3 fixed
Plastic Plate
1 fixed
2 fixed nearby
Shopping Basket
3 fixed
TV Dinner Tray
3 fixed
Abraxo Cleaner
2 fixed
Show all 45

Flora, Veins & Deposits at The Sludge Works

Log
16 fixed
64 fixed nearby
Blight
5 fixed
11 fixed nearby
Ash Rose
3 fixed
5 fixed nearby
Iron Vein
3 fixed
3 fixed nearby
Lead Vein
5 fixed nearby
Aluminum Vein
3 fixed nearby
Wild Carrot Flower
1 fixed
2 fixed nearby
Copper Vein
1 fixed
1 fixed nearby
Logs
2 fixed

Consumables at The Sludge Works

Pepper
1 fixed
Salt
1 fixed
Spices
1 fixed
Whiskey
1 fixed nearby
Carrot
4 × 50% chance nearby
Boiled Water
2 × 22% chance
2 × 22% chance nearby
Nuka-Cola Cranberry
1 × 50% chance
Stealth Boy
1 × 20% chance nearby

Ammo at The Sludge Works

Fusion Core
2 × 50% chance
Mini Nuke
2 × 15% chance

Weapons at The Sludge Works

Combat Shotgun
1 fixed
Short Double-Barrel Shotgun
1 × 50% chance
Short Pump Action Shotgun
1 × 50% chance
Snubnosed .44 Pistol
1 × 50% chance
Fragmentation Grenade
2 × 22% chance
Cryo Mine
1 × 25% chance nearby
Fragmentation Mine
1 × 25% chance nearby
Plasma Mine
1 × 25% chance nearby
Pulse Mine
1 × 25% chance nearby

Other Items at The Sludge Works

Bobby Pin Box
1 × 25% chance nearby

Containers at The Sludge Works

Cabinet
2 fixed
1 fixed nearby
Dresser
2 fixed
1 fixed nearby
Mailbox
2 fixed
1 fixed nearby
Suitcase
3 fixed
Duffle Bag
2 fixed
Explosives Crate
2 fixed
First Aid
1 fixed
1 fixed nearby
Footlocker
2 fixed
Ammo Box
1 fixed nearby
Cigarette Machine
1 fixed
Cooler
1 fixed nearby
Dumpster
1 fixed
Show all 18

Workbenches & Stations at The Sludge Works

Armor Workbench
1 fixed
Tinker's Workbench
1 fixed nearby
Weapons Workbench
1 fixed
Power Armor
1 × 25% chance

World Objects at The Sludge Works

Dig Site
1 fixed nearby

Challenges at The Sludge Works

Challenge
Daily / Weekly
Collect a 20lb Dumbbell
Epic Daily ×3 · Epic Weekly ×9
Collect a Fuel Tank or Gas Canister
Daily ×2 · Weekly ×5
Collect a Nuka-Cola Cranberry
Daily ×2
Collect any flavor of Nuka-Cola
Daily ×5 · Weekly ×20 · Epic Weekly ×30
Collect Energy Ammo
Daily ×20 · Weekly ×40
Collect Fertilizer
Weekly ×25
Collect Wood
Daily ×5 · Weekly ×100
Craft a Fusion Core
Epic Daily ×1 · Epic Weekly ×4
Craft a Mini Nuke
Epic Weekly ×5
Craft Energy Ammo
Daily ×15 · Weekly ×45
Cripple a Blood Eagle's Arm
Daily ×2 · Weekly ×18
Cripple a Blood Eagle's Leg
Daily ×2 · Weekly ×18
Cripple a Human's Head
Daily ×2 · Weekly ×15
Drink Nuka-Cola
Daily ×3 · Weekly ×25 · Epic Daily ×6
Drink Nuka-Cola Cranberry
Daily ×2 · Weekly ×5
Kill a Blood Eagle
Daily ×10 · Weekly ×30
Kill a Blood Eagle with a Blunt Weapon
Epic Daily ×5 · Epic Weekly ×25
Kill a Human Enemy
Daily ×10 · Weekly ×30
Kill a Human Enemy with a Power Tool Weapon
Daily ×6
Kill a Human Enemy with a Sharp or Piercing Weapon
Daily ×6
Kill a Human while under the effects of Psycho
Daily ×6
Kill a Human while Wearing a Costume
Daily ×10
Kill a Human with Radiation Damage
Epic Daily ×3 · Epic Weekly ×12
Pick a Lock
Daily ×1 · Epic Daily ×3 · Epic Weekly ×15
Scrap junk to produce Acid
Daily ×5 · Weekly ×15
Scrap junk to produce Adhesive
Daily ×5 · Weekly ×15
Scrap junk to produce Aluminum
Daily ×5 · Weekly ×25
Scrap junk to produce Antiseptic
Daily ×5 · Weekly ×15
Scrap junk to produce Ballistic Fiber
Daily ×3 · Weekly ×10 · Epic Daily ×5 · Epic Weekly ×25
Scrap junk to produce Ceramic
Daily ×5 · Weekly ×15
Scrap junk to produce Circuitry
Daily ×5 · Weekly ×15
Scrap junk to produce Cloth
Daily ×10 · Weekly ×30
Scrap junk to produce Concrete
Daily ×10 · Weekly ×30
Scrap junk to produce Copper
Daily ×5 · Weekly ×25
Scrap junk to produce Fertilizer
Daily ×5 · Weekly ×15
Scrap junk to produce Gears
Daily ×5 · Weekly ×15
Scrap junk to produce Glass
Daily ×10 · Weekly ×30
Scrap junk to produce Lead
Daily ×10 · Weekly ×30
Scrap junk to produce Oil
Daily ×5 · Weekly ×25
Scrap junk to produce Plastic
Daily ×10 · Weekly ×30
Scrap junk to produce Rubber
Daily ×5 · Weekly ×30
Scrap junk to produce Screws
Daily ×5 · Weekly ×15
Scrap junk to produce Screws, Springs, or Gears
Weekly ×25
Scrap junk to produce Springs
Daily ×5 · Weekly ×15
Scrap junk to produce Steel
Daily ×10 · Weekly ×100
Scrap junk to produce Wood
Daily ×10 · Weekly ×30 · Epic Daily ×15
Take a Camera Picture of a Power Armored Blood Eagle
Epic Daily ×1
Take a Photomode Picture of a Power Armored Blood Eagle
Epic Daily ×1

Near The Sludge Works

Abandoned Mine Shaft 2
Red Rocket Filling Station
Hornwright Testing Site #03
Vault 63
Hornwright Air Cleanser Site #03
Mine Shaft No. 9
Unfinished Mansion
Rollins Labor Camp