Arnolds Park, Iowa
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Warning for Arnolds Park residents (ZIP 51331). The MERCURY-EMERALD MEADOW DRIVE site, 5.4 miles away, has a serious mercury problem. Mercury is a heavy metal that can be harmful. Breathing air with mercury can be risky. Don't drink or cook with water if it comes from affected sources. Gardening in contaminated soil can transfer mercury to plants. Children are more sensitive to mercury; keep them away from this site or any known contaminated spots to protect their health.
Action Required
Arnolds Park residents (51331) can connect with local environmental resources: For conservation efforts, contact the Conservation Foundation Of Dickinson County. For community gardening opportunities and local environmental projects, reach out to Dickinson County Community Gardens. Friends Of Clay County Conservation Foundation Inc. also supports environmental initiatives. For HUD-related housing assistance, call 1-800-569-4287. Take action: Visit the website of your chosen environmental organization this week to learn about their upcoming volunteer events.
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.