Walcott, Iowa
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Walcott, Iowa (ZIP 52773) residents: Be aware of the DAVENPORT LEAD Superfund site, located 8.8 miles away. This site contains lead, a dangerous heavy metal. Lead is especially harmful to children, affecting their learning and development. Avoid breathing lead dust. Test your home’s water if you have old pipes, as lead can get into drinking water. Do not grow food in untested soil near old buildings or industrial areas, as lead can contaminate vegetables. Wash hands often, especially before eating, to prevent lead exposure.
Action Required
Walcott residents (52773), protect our local environment! For conservation efforts, connect with Clinton County Conservation Foundation Inc. or Clinton Trees Forever. The Eagle Point Nature Society is also a great resource for environmental initiatives. If you need information on housing assistance, contact HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. Let's make a difference together. Take a concrete next step: visit the website of one of these organizations this week to learn more about their work and how you can get involved.
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.