Petersham, Massachusetts
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Petersham residents: A Superfund site, the former CASS TOY COMPANY, is 9.6 miles away. This site contains unspecified hazardous substances. While distant, these unknown chemicals *could* potentially harm your health if they spread. They might affect the air you breathe, your drinking water, or soil used for gardening. Children are more sensitive to such exposures. Stay informed about the site. Though 9.6 miles away, knowing about potential risks helps protect your family's well-being.
Action Required
Petersham (01366) residents seeking environmental assistance can connect with local nonprofits: Athol Bird And Nature Club Inc (environmental concerns), Beyond Ktaadn Inc (environmental initiatives), and Buckland Trails (trail maintenance and environmental stewardship). For HUD-related housing matters, contact HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. If your environmental concern is related to Superfund sites, the EPA Superfund hotline is 1-800-424-8802. **Concrete Next Step:** Identify your specific environmental concern and contact the most relevant organization listed above.
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.