Holden, Maine
Holden faces a critical hazard score of 10.0 out of 10. The Mrs. Bubbles Superfund site is located only 3.7 miles away and contains dangerous hazardous substances. These chemicals can seep into the soil and groundwater, potentially affecting the air you breathe or the water you use. Because the specific contaminants are not fully listed, you must treat all local soil and water with extreme caution. This active site represents a significant long-term risk to your daily health.
Hazard Data Summary
Regulatory Overview
Threat Summary
Holden faces a critical hazard score of 10.0 out of 10. The Mrs. Bubbles Superfund site is located only 3.7 miles away and contains dangerous hazardous substances. These chemicals can seep into the soil and groundwater, potentially affecting the air you breathe or the water you use. Because the specific contaminants are not fully listed, you must treat all local soil and water with extreme caution. This active site represents a significant long-term risk to your daily health.
Nearby Superfund Sites
| Site Name | EPA ID | Distance | NPL Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| MRS. BUBBLES | 110071100080 | 3.69 mi | Active |
| DOW AIR FORCE BASE FIRE TRAINING AREA (FORMER) | 110071100914 | 5.3 mi | Active |
| BANGOR DRY CLEANING AND LAUNDRY | 110071524211 | 5.54 mi | Active |
| BROADWAY DRY CLEANING | 110071100084 | 5.68 mi | Active |
| MAINE AIR NATIONAL GUARD-BIA | 110071100630 | 5.82 mi | Active |
| 6 CLINTON STREET FORMER DRY CLEANER | 110071100079 | 6.77 mi | Active |
| HILLSIDE CLEANERS | 110071326750 | 6.8 mi | Active |
| BANGOR-AROOSTOOK RAILROAD COMPANY | 110071100493 | 8.05 mi | Active |
Action Required
Residents must take proactive steps to secure their living environment against these critical hazards. Contact the Penquis Community Action Program at 207-973-3500 to discuss housing safety inspections and potential chemical remediation assistance. For those in specific development zones, the Four Directions Development Corporation at 207-866-6545 provides additional resources for property safety. You should also engage with the Bagaduce Watershed Association to stay informed about local water quality reports and environmental advocacy. Immediate professional testing of your home air and water supply is the only way to confirm your family safety from nearby contamination.
HUD Housing Counseling
Government VerifiedEnvironmental Organizations
IRS Verified- Alamoosook Lake AssociationEnvironmental
- Almanac Region Land TrustEnvironmental
- Bagaduce Watershed AssociationEnvironmental
Data Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Superfund Enterprise Management System (SEMS). Facility data from EPA Facility Registry Service (FRS). Nonprofit data from IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Housing counseling data from U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
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.