Ashton, Iowa
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Ashton, Iowa (ZIP 51232) residents: Be aware of the Sibley Train Derailment Superfund site, 5.9 miles away. It contains dangerous, unspecified hazardous substances. These chemicals can impact your daily life. Avoid breathing dust from the area. Do not drink water from unknown sources, and consider testing private well water. Wash garden produce well, or avoid gardening near the site. Keep children and pets away. Stay informed for your safety.
Action Required
Ashton, Iowa (51232) Residents: For environmental concerns, contact the Hawkeye Point Foundation. For community initiatives and support, reach out to the Alvord Betterment Committee Inc. and the Clinical Laboratory Management Association. For HUD-related housing assistance, call HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. If you have environmental contamination questions not covered by local nonprofits, the EPA Superfund hotline is 1-800-424-8802. Next Step: Identify your most pressing need and contact the corresponding organization.
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.