Canaan, New Hampshire
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Canaan, NH (03741) residents: The MAHAN STREET SITE, a Superfund cleanup area 9.5 miles away, contains harmful chemicals. We don't know exactly what they are. Such substances can pose health risks. To protect yourself and family, avoid this site. Breathing dust or touching soil there could be risky. If chemicals spread, they might affect local drinking water or make homegrown garden food unsafe. Children are especially vulnerable. Stay clear of the MAHAN STREET SITE.
Action Required
Canaan (03741) Residents Action Plan: For environmental concerns, connect with local nonprofits: Appalachian Long Distance Hikers Association Inc, Connecticut River Joint Commissions Inc, and Crescent Lake Environmental Action Response Clear Trust. These organizations are dedicated to protecting our local environment. For housing assistance, contact HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. They can provide guidance and resources. Next Step: Identify a specific environmental issue or housing need and contact the relevant organization or HUD for assistance.
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.