North Thetford, VT (05054) — Environmental Hazard Report

ZIP: 05054

North Thetford, Vermont

Score: 5.6/10

Hazard Data Summary

Hazard Score
5.6/10
Risk Level
Moderate
Primary Contaminant
Unspecified Hazardous Substances
Nearest Superfund Site
ELY COPPER MINE
Distance to Nearest
7.8 mi
Sites Within 5 Miles
0
Sites Within 10 Miles
2
County
VT
NPL Status
Active

Threat Summary

North Thetford (ZIP 05054) residents: Be aware of the Ely Copper Mine, a Superfund site 7.8 miles away. It contains unspecified hazardous substances that can harm you. These could get into the air, affecting breathing. They might also contaminate drinking water or make gardening unsafe, spoiling vegetables. Children are vulnerable if they play near or touch contaminated soil. Stay safe.

Action Required

North Thetford (05054) Residents: For environmental concerns, connect with these local nonprofits: – Barnard Silver Lake Association Inc. – Bradford Food And Forest Inc. – Concerned Citizens For Faulkner Park Inc. For HUD-related housing assistance, call HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. Your concrete next step: Identify your specific concern and reach out to the most relevant organization or agency this week.

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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