Burket, Indiana
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Burket faces a critical environmental threat because it is located less than three miles from the Lakeland Disposal Service, Inc. Superfund site. This area contains hazardous substances that are dangerous to human health. In daily life, these chemicals can move through the ground and into the water you drink or the soil where you play. Staying away from the site and monitoring local water quality reports is essential to keep your family safe from these hidden poisons.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to protect their property and health. Contact the Bremen Conservation Club Inc or the C O Mollenhour Conservation Camp Council Inc to participate in local environmental advocacy and monitoring programs. For those concerned about the impact of these hazards on housing safety or seeking relocation assistance, contact the HUD housing agency at 1-800-569-4287. These organizations provide the necessary resources to navigate the complexities of living near a critical hazard zone. Taking action now ensures that your family remains safe from the documented risks at the Lakeland Disposal Service site.
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.