Terre Haute, Indiana
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Terre Haute faces a critical safety risk with a hazard score of 10.0. The Ash Street Groundwater Contamination Site is only 3.8 miles away and is currently active. Because this site involves unspecified hazardous substances in the water, it means chemicals could be moving through the soil and into the water supply. This can affect the safety of the water you use for drinking or gardening. With 14 high-risk sites nearby, staying alert about local environmental health is essential.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment. For those in need of housing assistance or safety resources due to environmental concerns, contact the ERBA Edgar County Outreach Office at 217-331-7031-229. Additionally, the Greater Terre Haute Chamber Of Commerce Foundation Inc provides community resources that can help residents navigate local environmental impacts. Engaging with these organizations ensures you receive the most current information regarding public health initiatives and local safety programs. Documentation of water quality and soil testing results should be maintained for all property records within this high-risk zone.
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.