Richmond, Vermont
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Richmond residents: A Superfund site, the Commerce Street Plume, is located about 9 miles away. This area has unknown harmful chemicals that can be dangerous. While your local air and drinking water are currently safe, avoid the site itself. Do not breathe fumes, drink water, or garden on affected soil very close to the plume. Children are especially vulnerable to these substances. Stay informed about official health advice for everyone's safety.
Action Required
Richmond, VT (05477) Action Plan: Protecting our environment starts with action! For environmental initiatives, connect with 1 For The Planet Inc, 350Vermont, or 45 Latitude Labs Inc. These nonprofits are dedicated to local environmental stewardship. Need HUD assistance? Contact HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. For environmental concerns requiring Superfund involvement, call the EPA Superfund hotline at 1-800-424-8802. Next Step: Visit the website of one of these environmental nonprofits and sign up for their newsletter to stay informed about upcoming local events and volunteer opportunities.
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.