Manset, Maine
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Manset residents, please be aware: the Hancock Ellsworth Tannery Superfund site is 7.9 miles away. This site contains dangerous chemicals. While distant, it’s wise to be careful. Do not touch soil or water directly at the site. Test well water nearby before drinking, especially with children. Limit breathing dust if it comes your way. Avoid growing food near the site to prevent chemicals entering your garden. Keep children from playing in the old tannery area. Stay informed to keep your family safe.
Action Required
Manset residents (04656), take action for a sustainable future! For environmental initiatives, connect with A Climate To Thrive or the Association To Promote And Protect The Lubec Environment. For housing assistance, contact HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. The Blue Hill Garden Club Inc. offers green space resources. Next Step: Visit the websites of A Climate To Thrive and the Association To Promote And Protect The Lubec Environment to explore their current projects and volunteer opportunities.
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.