Vanceboro, Maine
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Vanceboro, Maine (ZIP 04491) residents: Be aware of Smith's Junkyard, a Superfund site 7.2 miles away. It contains "unspecified hazardous substances" – dangerous chemicals. These can potentially affect your daily life. Breathing air near the site, if chemicals become airborne, could be harmful. Contaminated water or soil could make gardening unsafe, and food grown there might be risky. Children are especially vulnerable, so keep them away from anything originating from the site. Stay informed to protect your family's health and safety.
Action Required
Vanceboro Action Plan (04491) Protect our environment! For concerns about Alamoosook Lake, contact the Alamoosook Lake Association. For land preservation, reach out to the Almanac Region Land Trust. For watershed health, connect with the Bagaduce Watershed Association. For housing assistance, dial HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. Take a concrete step today: Visit the website of one of these organizations and sign up for their newsletter to stay informed and involved in protecting Vanceboro.
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.