Sioux City, Iowa
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in the 51103 area face a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The General Motors S.C. Superfund site is located just 2.2 miles away. This site contains hazardous substances that could affect your health. In daily life, these pollutants might enter the air you breathe or the water you use. Because there are four dangerous sites within five miles, you must be careful about local soil and water quality to keep your family safe from toxic exposure.
Action Required
Residents should contact the Center for Siouxland at 712-252-1861 for housing counseling and assistance regarding environmental safety in local residences. This HUD-approved agency provides resources for those living near critical hazard zones. Additionally, engage with the Sioux City Garden Club to learn about safe urban planting practices and soil testing. You can also reach out to the Missouri Valley African Violet Council for information on indoor air quality through botanical filtration. Immediate consultation with the Center for Siouxland ensures your home meets safety standards relative to the General Motors S.C. site.
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.