Portland, Indiana
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Portland faces a critical environmental hazard score of 8.4 out of 10. The main concern is the Quality Glass Superfund site located only 0.3 miles from the town center. This site contains dangerous hazardous substances that can move into the local soil and water. For residents, these contaminants mean increased health risks during daily activities like gardening or playing outside. You must be careful about local soil and water quality to keep your family safe from these hidden chemical threats.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment and health. Contact the East Central Indiana Recycling And Reuse Hub Corporation to learn about proper disposal of household hazardous materials and local conservation efforts. For those concerned about the impact of environmental hazards on their housing safety or looking for relocation assistance, reach out to PathStone Corporation in Muncie. You can contact PathStone Corporation at 765-286-2162 to discuss housing resources and safety counseling. Staying informed through these local organizations helps mitigate the critical 8.4 hazard rating currently affecting the Portland area.
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.