Silver Lake, New Hampshire
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Attention Silver Lake residents! The Kearsarge Metallurgical Corp. Superfund site, 8.4 miles away, contains dangerous, unspecified hazardous chemicals. Generally, such substances can make air harmful to breathe or pollute water, making it unsafe to drink, bathe, or use for gardening. Children are especially vulnerable if they play in contaminated soil. While direct exposure from 8.4 miles is unlikely, stay informed about official health advisories regarding this site.
Action Required
Silver Lake, NH (03875) Action Plan: Protect your community and environment! For environmental concerns and advocacy, connect with these local nonprofits: * 350 New Hampshire (Environmental) * Acton-Wakefield Watersheds Alliance Inc (Environmental) * Balch Lake Improvement Organization Blimp (Environmental) For HUD-related housing assistance, contact HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. If you suspect environmental contamination and cannot find a local solution, contact the EPA Superfund hotline at 1-800-424-8802. Next Step: Visit the website or call one of the listed environmental nonprofits to learn about their upcoming initiatives 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.