Townshend, Vermont
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Hello Townshend residents! DUMMERSTON ORCHARD, a clean-up site with "unspecified hazardous substances," is 6.3 miles away. This means unknown chemicals are in the ground. If these spread, your well water could be unsafe to drink. Breathing outdoor air or gardening might be risky if chemicals get into dust or air. Children are especially sensitive to these unseen dangers. Stay informed about the site’s status and any official guidance for your family's safety.
Action Required
Townshend Residents (05353): For environmental concerns, connect with Coming Clean Inc., Earth Angels Of Vermont Inc., or Earth Bridge Community Land Trust Inc. For HUD-related housing needs, call HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. If you suspect a Superfund site issue and can't find local resolution, contact the EPA Superfund hotline at 1-800-424-8802. Next Step: Identify your specific concern and reach out to the most relevant organization.
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.