Council Bluffs, Iowa
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The Citizens Gas & Electric Co Superfund site is located only 1.7 miles away. With a critical hazard score of 10.0, this area faces serious environmental risks. Hazardous substances left behind from old industrial work can get into the air you breathe or the dirt in your yard. These chemicals often stay in the environment for a long time. This means children playing outside or families gardening must be very careful about contact with local soil and dust.
Action Required
Immediate steps are necessary to secure your living environment. Residents should contact Family Housing Advisory Services, Inc. in Omaha at 402-934-6741 for guidance on safe housing and environmental health resources. For community-based environmental advocacy, reach out to Council Bluffs Trees Forever to participate in local mitigation efforts. If you require specialized housing assistance due to contamination concerns, the Bellevue office of Family Housing Advisory Services, Inc. is available at 402-934-6750. These organizations provide the necessary support to navigate housing safety and environmental recovery in this critical hazard zone.
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.