Port Huron, Michigan
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Port Huron faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0 due to significant chemical contamination. The CN Tunnel Derailment US Side site is the primary Superfund threat located only 2.5 miles away. This location contains mercury, a dangerous heavy metal. In daily life, mercury can get into the air or water, posing risks to your brain and nervous system. You must be careful about local soil and water quality to avoid long-term health problems from these toxic chemicals.
Action Required
Immediate action is required to mitigate exposure risks in the 48060 area. Residents seeking housing assistance or information on environmental safety should contact the Blue Water Community Action Agency at 810-982-8541. This agency provides resources for those living near high-risk zones. Additionally, you should engage with A Vision For Clean Water or the Agricultural Plot Of Culture to learn about local water filtration and soil remediation efforts. Staying informed through the East Michigan Chapter of the Air and Waste Management Association will ensure you receive the latest updates on regional cleanup progress.
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.