Sedalia, Indiana
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Sedalia faces a critical safety rating of 10.0 due to extreme industrial contamination. The Augustus Hook Property is the primary Superfund site impacting this area. This active site contains unspecified hazardous substances that can move through local soil and water. For your daily life, these chemicals represent a hidden threat to your yard and drinking supply. With eight dangerous sites within five miles, the risk of toxic exposure is very high. You must stay informed to keep your family safe.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their homes against environmental contaminants. Contact Lafayette Neighborhood Housing Services, Inc dba Homestead Resources at 765-423-1284 for guidance on safe housing and local health resources. This agency provides support for families navigating hazardous living conditions in the Sedalia area. Additionally, engage with local environmental nonprofits such as the Brotherhood Designs Foundation Corporation or the Carmel Green Initiative Inc to advocate for faster cleanup of the Augustus Hook Property. Requesting a soil and water safety assessment from these organizations can provide essential data for protecting your household and community health.
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.