Madrid, IA (50156) — Environmental Hazard Report

ZIP: 50156

Madrid, Iowa

Score: 5.6/10

Hazard Data Summary

Hazard Score
5.6/10
Risk Level
Moderate
Primary Contaminant
Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs)
Nearest Superfund Site
VOC FORMER GIANT WASH CLEANERS
Distance to Nearest
9.5 mi
Sites Within 5 Miles
0
Sites Within 10 Miles
2
County
IA
NPL Status
Active

Threat Summary

Madrid, Iowa residents: A cleanup site called VOC FORMER GIANT WASH CLEANERS is 9.5 miles away. It contains chemicals known as Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs). These chemicals easily turn into gases, which can be harmful if breathed in. They can also seep into underground water, potentially affecting your drinking water and water used for gardening. Children are more vulnerable to these substances. Regularly check local water quality reports. While distant, being aware helps keep your family safe.

Action Required

Madrid, Iowa (50156) Residents Action Plan: For environmental concerns, connect with local nonprofits: Environmental Habitat Corporation (Environmental) Friends Of Calkins Nature Area (Environmental) Iowa Arboretum Inc (Environmental) For housing assistance, contact HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. Next Step: Call the relevant organization for your specific concern.

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.

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