Orwell, VT (05760) — Environmental Hazard Report

ZIP: 05760

Orwell, Vermont

Score: 4/10

Hazard Data Summary

Hazard Score
4/10
Risk Level
Moderate
Primary Contaminant
Unspecified Hazardous Substances
Nearest Superfund Site
INTL PAPER CO /TICONDEROGA MILL
Distance to Nearest
8.1 mi
Sites Within 5 Miles
0
Sites Within 10 Miles
1
County
VT
NPL Status
Active

Threat Summary

Orwell, VT (ZIP 05760) residents: The INTL PAPER CO /TICONDEROGA MILL Superfund site is 8.1 miles away. It contains "unspecified hazardous substances" in the soil and water. These are chemicals that can be harmful. For daily life, this means potential risks to breathing air, drinking water, and gardening if contaminants were to spread. Children are more sensitive to such substances. Stay informed about any site updates to protect your family and local environment.

Action Required

Orwell, VT (05760) Residents: For environmental concerns, connect with local nonprofits: Bee The Change (environmental), Beyond Extreme Energy (environmental), or Blueberry Hill Outdoor Center Company (environmental). For housing assistance, contact HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. If you suspect a Superfund site issue and cannot find a local resource, call the EPA Superfund hotline at 1-800-424-8802. Next Step: Identify your specific concern and call 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.

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