Caledonia, Michigan
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Families in Caledonia face a serious environmental threat. The Rahm Industrial Superfund site is only 4.8 miles away and contains dangerous hazardous substances. These chemicals can seep into the soil or groundwater, making it unsafe for children to play in certain areas or for people to use well water. Because the hazard score is at a maximum 10.0, you must stay alert. Pollutants often travel through the air and water, affecting the safety of your home and food.
Action Required
Residents should immediately contact the Coldwater River Watershed Council Incorporated to discuss local water quality monitoring and environmental protection efforts in the Caledonia area. For those concerned about property safety or seeking housing assistance due to environmental risks, contact ICCF Community Homes at 616-336-9333. This HUD-approved agency provides guidance on safe housing and community resources. Additionally, the Telamon Corporation at 984-365-6571 offers specialized support for residents in the broader Grand Rapids region. Proactive engagement with these organizations is the most effective way to manage the risks associated with the critical 10.0 hazard rating.
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.