Shenandoah, Iowa
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Warning for Shenandoah, IA: The Stuart Street PCE Superfund Site, 7.2 miles away, has a chemical called Tetrachloroethylene (PCE/PERC). This chemical can be harmful. While not in Shenandoah's immediate area, always be aware. Breathing PCE can affect your health. If PCE gets into water, it's unsafe for drinking or gardening. Children are more sensitive to chemicals. Stay informed about local water quality and follow advice from health officials if PCE is found.
Action Required
Shenandoah, Iowa (51601) residents: Protect our environment and community! For water quality and responsible land use, contact: – Responsible River Management – Southwest Iowa Nature Trails Project Inc – West Tarkio Watershed And Lake Alliance Inc For housing concerns, reach out to HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. If you suspect environmental contamination, contact the EPA Superfund hotline at 1-800-424-8802. Next Step: Visit the website of one of the listed environmental nonprofits to learn about upcoming volunteer opportunities in our community.
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.