Aurora, Maine
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Aurora residents: The Hancock Ellsworth Tannery Superfund site, 7.9 miles away, contains dangerous chemicals. These unknown hazardous substances could make the air unsafe to breathe, contaminate your drinking water, or harm food grown in gardens if they spread. Children are especially vulnerable to these materials. Stay informed about any local advisories. To protect your family's health, avoid the site area and be cautious about potential exposure through air, water, or soil.
Action Required
Aurora (04408) Residents Action Plan: Protect our environment! For concerns about Alamoosook Lake, contact the Alamoosook Lake Association. If you're interested in land conservation, reach out to the Almanac Region Land Trust. To address watershed issues, connect with the Bagaduce Watershed Association. For housing assistance, contact HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. Next Step: Visit the websites of these organizations to learn more about their work and how you can get involved.
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.