Fort Madison, Iowa
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Fort Madison faces a critical environmental hazard score of 9.5 out of 10. The DU PONT, E I DE NEMOURS & CO -FT MADISON Superfund site is located less than five miles from your area. This site contains hazardous substances that can move through the soil and water. For your daily life, this means you must be careful about local well water and dust. High hazard scores suggest that pollution could affect the air you breathe or the ground where children play.
Action Required
Residents of Fort Madison should contact the Des Moines County Energy District for information on environmental safety and local conservation efforts. For those concerned about the impact of toxic sites on housing safety or seeking assistance with healthy living environments, contact the HUD Housing Agency at 1-800-569-4287. You can also engage with the Friends Of Conservation In Henrycounty Ltd to stay informed about regional land protection. Taking proactive steps through these organizations helps ensure your household remains safe from the critical 9.5 hazard level identified in your immediate ZIP code area.
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.