Cranberry Isles, Maine
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Attention Cranberry Isles residents: The Hancock Ellsworth Tannery, a cleanup site 8 miles away, contains dangerous, unspecified chemicals. While distant, these could potentially affect air or well water if they spread. Testing your well water is wise for drinking, cooking, and gardening. Children are more sensitive, so staying informed about site updates is important for family health and safety.
Action Required
Cranberry Isles, Maine (04625) Action Plan: For environmental concerns and climate resilience initiatives, connect with A Climate To Thrive. For local environmental protection, reach out to the Association To Promote And Protect The Lubec Environment. The Blue Hill Garden Club Inc. also offers environmental resources. For housing assistance, contact HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. Next Step: Identify one specific environmental concern or housing need in your household and contact the most relevant organization listed above to inquire about their programs and support.
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.