Hardwick, Massachusetts
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Hardwick (01037) residents: Be aware of the Ludlow Specialty Papers (Former) cleanup site, 6.1 miles away. This Superfund site has unspecified hazardous substances. While cleanup is ongoing, if released, these could potentially affect the air you breathe. If they seep into groundwater, they might impact well water, making it unsafe for drinking or gardening. Children are more vulnerable. Always test your water and stay informed for your family’s health.
Action Required
Hardwick Residents (01037): Protecting our environment is a community effort! For conservation and rural nature safety, contact Advocates For Conservation Of Oakhams Rural Nature & Safety. For environmental health and sciences, reach out to Association For Environmental Health & Sciences Foundation Inc. Concerned about Beaver Lake? Contact Beaver Lake Trust Inc. If you have housing concerns, contact HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. If you suspect environmental contamination, call the EPA Superfund hotline at 1-800-424-8802. Next Step: Visit the website of one of these organizations to learn more about their current projects and volunteer opportunities.
Data Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Superfund Enterprise Management System (SEMS). Facility data from EPA Facility Registry Service (FRS).
This report is generated from publicly available government data and does not constitute legal or medical advice. For current site-specific information, visit EPA Superfund.