Winooski, Vermont
Residents in Winooski live near the Bell Aircraft Dump, a site marked by the government for containing dangerous materials. With a maximum hazard score of ten, this area faces critical environmental risks. These unspecified hazardous substances can move through the ground or water into your neighborhood. For daily life, this means you must be careful about touching soil or using well water. Seven toxic sites sit within five miles of your home, making it vital to stay informed about local pollution.
Hazard Data Summary
Regulatory Overview
Threat Summary
Residents in Winooski live near the Bell Aircraft Dump, a site marked by the government for containing dangerous materials. With a maximum hazard score of ten, this area faces critical environmental risks. These unspecified hazardous substances can move through the ground or water into your neighborhood. For daily life, this means you must be careful about touching soil or using well water. Seven toxic sites sit within five miles of your home, making it vital to stay informed about local pollution.
Nearby Superfund Sites
| Site Name | EPA ID | Distance | NPL Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| RATHE BROTHER'S LANDFILL | 110009320127 | 1.3 mi | Active |
| BELL AIRCRAFT DUMP (FORMER) | 110071100072 | 1.58 mi | Active |
| VT AIR NATIONAL GUARD | 110005260724 | 2.39 mi | Active |
| HARBOUR INDUSTRIES (FORMER) | 110071100322 | 2.4 mi | Active |
| PINE STREET CANAL | 110009259809 | 2.8 mi | Active |
| GENERAL ELECTRIC CO LAKESIDE AVE PLANT | 110070605717 | 3 mi | Active |
| COMMERCE STREET PLUME | 110071100071 | 4.34 mi | Active |
| HARBOUR INDUSTRIES | 110071100321 | 7.97 mi | Active |
Action Required
Immediate steps are necessary to mitigate exposure in the 05404 area. Contact the Champlain Housing Trust at 802-861-7394 to inquire about lead abatement programs or healthy housing resources available to residents near high-risk industrial zones. For community advocacy and environmental updates, connect with 350Vermont or 1 For The Planet Inc. These organizations provide platforms for addressing regional pollution concerns. If you reside in rental properties, request full environmental disclosure reports from your landlord. Staying proactive with local housing agencies and environmental groups is the most effective way to ensure your living space remains safe.
HUD Housing Counseling
Government VerifiedEnvironmental Organizations
IRS Verified- 1 For The Planet IncEnvironmental
- 350vermontEnvironmental
- 45 Latitude Labs IncEnvironmental
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.