Kirkville, Iowa
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Kirkville residents, a Superfund cleanup site named Southern Iowa Mechanical is about 7 miles away. This site contains "hazardous substances"—harmful chemicals that could be dangerous if exposed. Due to the distance, it's unlikely to impact your daily air or municipal tap water. However, always know your drinking water source. When gardening, avoid soil near unknown runoff or streams. Teach children not to play in unfamiliar dirt or drink from non-tap sources. Staying informed helps keep everyone safe and healthy.
Action Required
Kirkville, Iowa (52566) Action Plan: For environmental concerns, connect with local nonprofits: Appanoose Conservation Foundation, Centerville Garden Club, or Conservation Foundation Of Jefferson County Iowa. These organizations can offer guidance and support for local environmental initiatives. For housing assistance, contact HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. They can provide information on available programs and resources. As a concrete next step, identify one environmental concern in Kirkville and research how the Appanoose Conservation Foundation can assist with addressing it.
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.