Tiffin, Iowa
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Tiffin faces a critical hazard score of 8.5 out of 10. The Former Big B 1 Hour Cleaners is a nearby Superfund site that contains dangerous chemicals. These hazardous substances can move through the ground and get into the water we drink or the air we breathe. Because the site is active, these chemicals are still being managed. It is important to be careful about your surroundings and understand that industrial pollution can affect your health.
Action Required
Residents should engage with local experts to address these environmental threats. Contact the Friends of Johnson County Conservation to participate in local advocacy and environmental protection programs. For those concerned about the impact of these hazards on their living conditions or housing stability, reach out to HORIZONS, A FAMILY SERVICE ALLIANCE (HORIZONS CCCS) in Cedar Rapids at 319-398-3943. This agency provides essential guidance for families navigating health and safety concerns in their community. Taking direct action through these local resources is the most effective way to manage the risks identified in this report.
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.