Grand Rapids, Michigan
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in the 49504 area face a critical hazard score of 10.0. The Butterworth #2 Landfill is a major Superfund site located only two miles away. This site contains unspecified hazardous substances that can contaminate local soil and groundwater. These pollutants may impact your daily life by affecting the safety of your backyard or local water sources. Living near active cleanup zones means you must be careful about direct contact with dirt and ensure your drinking water is regularly tested.
Action Required
Immediate action is required to secure your household against local environmental threats. Contact ICCF Community Homes at 616-336-9333 for assistance with housing safety and environmental health resources in Grand Rapids. For specialized support regarding agricultural or labor-related housing issues, reach out to the Telamon Corporation Paw Paw Branch at 984-365-6571. You should also join the Alliance For Environmental Sustainability to participate in local advocacy and receive updates on the Butterworth #2 Landfill cleanup. Document any unusual odors or health symptoms and report them to these agencies to ensure your community remains informed and protected.
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.