Searsmont, Maine
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Searsmont residents (ZIP 04973): Be aware of the UNION CHEMICAL CO., INC. Superfund site, 9.9 miles away. Unknown harmful chemicals are present. While far, these substances *could* potentially affect your breathing if airborne, or your drinking water if they spread through groundwater. If these chemicals reach your soil or water, gardening could make food unsafe. Children are more sensitive to such substances. Stay informed about clean-up updates to protect your family's health.
Action Required
Searsmont residents, take action for a healthier community! For environmental concerns, connect with: – 7 Lakes Alliance: 207-380-3603 – Belfast Bay Watershed Coalition: 207-322-1076 – Belfast Garden Club: Contact via their website for current contacts. For housing assistance, call HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. If you suspect environmental contamination and can't find a local contact, utilize the EPA Superfund Hotline at 1-800-424-8802. **Concrete Next Step:** Call one of the listed organizations today to discuss your environmental or housing needs.
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.