Monroe, Iowa
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Monroe residents: Thombert Inc., a special cleanup site with harmful chemicals, is 9.6 miles away. While not close, these substances can sometimes travel. This means there's a small chance they could affect your air or water. Be mindful of where your drinking water comes from. If gardening, ensure soil is safe and wash produce thoroughly. Children are more sensitive to chemicals, so it's extra important to be aware. Stay informed about local environmental updates to protect your family's health.
Action Required
Monroe Residents: Protect your environment! For environmental concerns, contact Environmental Habitat Corporation. Explore nature with Friends Of Calkins Nature Area. Learn about Iowa's flora at Iowa Arboretum Inc. For housing assistance, dial HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. If you suspect Superfund contamination, call the EPA Superfund hotline at 1-800-424-8802. Your next step: Visit one of these organizations' websites to learn more about their programs and how you can get involved.
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.