Corinna, Maine
Corinna faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The Eastland Woolen Mill Superfund site is the primary source of concern. Historical industrial activities left hazardous substances in the local environment. For daily life, this means potential risks in the soil and groundwater. You should avoid contact with sediment in nearby streams and strictly follow local water advisories. These chemicals do not disappear quickly and require professional management to prevent long-term health issues for residents and pets in the area.
Hazard Data Summary
Regulatory Overview
Threat Summary
Corinna faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The Eastland Woolen Mill Superfund site is the primary source of concern. Historical industrial activities left hazardous substances in the local environment. For daily life, this means potential risks in the soil and groundwater. You should avoid contact with sediment in nearby streams and strictly follow local water advisories. These chemicals do not disappear quickly and require professional management to prevent long-term health issues for residents and pets in the area.
Nearby Superfund Sites
| Site Name | EPA ID | Distance | NPL Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| EASTLAND WOOLEN MILLS INC | 110007401702 | 2.22 mi | Active |
| EASTLAND WOOLEN MILL- RT 222 | 110071099843 | 3.16 mi | Active |
| GUDROE JUNKYARD | 110024285879 | 4.78 mi | Active |
Action Required
Immediate action is necessary to ensure household safety. Contact the Penquis Community Action Program at 207-973-3500 for assistance with housing safety and environmental health resources. For local environmental advocacy and information on watershed protection, engage with the 7 Lakes Alliance or the Belfast Bay Watershed Coalition. These organizations provide updates on local water quality and conservation efforts. Residents should document any unusual odors or discoloration in tap water and report these findings to local health officials. Proactive testing and utilizing available community resources are the most effective ways to manage risks associated with the high hazard score.
HUD Housing Counseling
Government VerifiedEnvironmental Organizations
IRS Verified- 7 Lakes AllianceEnvironmental
- Belfast Bay Watershed CoalitionEnvironmental
- Belfast Garden ClubEnvironmental
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.