Wheelwright, MA (01094) — Environmental Hazard Report

ZIP: 01094

Wheelwright, Massachusetts

Score: 4/10

Hazard Data Summary

Hazard Score
4/10
Risk Level
Moderate
Primary Contaminant
Unspecified Hazardous Substances
Nearest Superfund Site
LUDLOW SPECIALITY PAPERS (FORMER)
Distance to Nearest
8.4 mi
Sites Within 5 Miles
0
Sites Within 10 Miles
1
County
MA
NPL Status
Active

Threat Summary

Wheelwright residents: A former factory, Ludlow Speciality Papers, 8.4 miles away, is a Superfund site. It contains "Hazardous Substances" whose exact types are unknown. These chemicals can harm health. While distant, always wash garden produce carefully. Avoid breathing dust or touching soil near the site. Keep children from playing in unusual dirt or water. This caution helps protect your air, water, gardens, and especially children.

Action Required

Wheelwright, MA residents (01094): For environmental concerns and conservation, connect with: – Advocates For Conservation Of Oakhams Rural Nature & Safety – Association For Environmental Health & Sciences Foundation Inc – Beaver Lake Trust Inc For HUD-related housing assistance, call HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. Concrete next step: Identify your specific concern and contact the most relevant organization listed to discuss how they can assist you.

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.

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