Thurman, Iowa
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Thurman residents: The SIDNEY SINCLAIR Superfund site is 6.6 miles away. It contains "unspecified hazardous substances," which are chemicals that could be harmful. It's important to understand if these substances might affect your air or drinking water. If chemicals are in the soil, they could impact gardening. Children are more sensitive to such exposures, so keep them away from any potentially contaminated areas. Stay informed about local health recommendations to protect your family from possible risks related to these substances.
Action Required
Thurman residents (51654), protect your environment! For water quality and watershed concerns, connect with: Responsible River Management Southwest Iowa Nature Trails Project Inc. West Tarkio Watershed And Lake Alliance Inc. For housing or HUD-related assistance, call HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. If you suspect environmental contamination impacting your health or property, and no local environmental nonprofit can assist, contact the EPA Superfund hotline at 1-800-424-8802. Next Step: Identify one local environmental organization and reach out to them this week to learn about current projects and volunteer opportunities.
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.