Blue Hill Falls, ME (04615) — Environmental Hazard Report

ZIP: 04615

Blue Hill Falls, Maine

Score: 5.6/10

Hazard Data Summary

Hazard Score
5.6/10
Risk Level
Moderate
Primary Contaminant
Unspecified Hazardous Substances
Nearest Superfund Site
HANCOCK ELLSWORTH TANNERY
Distance to Nearest
7.9 mi
Sites Within 5 Miles
0
Sites Within 10 Miles
2
County
ME
NPL Status
Active

Threat Summary

**Safety Warning: Blue Hill Falls, Maine.** No dangerous chemical sites are within 5 miles. The Hancock Ellsworth Tannery cleanup site, 7.9 miles away, contains dangerous chemicals. If closer, such chemicals could make air unsafe to breathe, contaminate drinking water, and harm garden soil. Children are especially vulnerable. For Blue Hill Falls, this distant site poses no direct threat to your air, water, gardening, or children. Stay informed locally.

Action Required

Blue Hill Falls, Maine (04615) Residents Action Plan: For environmental concerns, connect with local nonprofits: A Climate To Thrive and the Association To Promote And Protect The Lubec Environment. The Blue Hill Garden Club Inc. can also offer support. For HUD-related housing assistance, contact HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. Your concrete next step: Identify one specific environmental or housing concern you have and contact the most relevant organization or agency today.

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.

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