Twin Lakes, Wisconsin
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
SECTION 1 – THREAT SUMMARY Twin Lakes faces a critical environmental hazard score of 9.1 out of 10. The primary threat is the Twin Lakes Laundry Superfund site located only 0.8 miles away. This active site contains hazardous substances that may contaminate local soil or groundwater. For daily life, this means you must be careful about where children play and the quality of your drinking water. Toxic chemicals from old industrial sites can stay in the ground for a very long time.
Action Required
SECTION 3 – ACTION REQUIRED Contact local organizations for support. Reach out to the Burlington Area Garden Club Inc to discuss soil safety. For housing safety concerns near the Twin Lakes Laundry site, contact the Lake County Housing Authority at 847-223-1170. The Consumer Credit Counseling Services of Northern Illinois is available at 815-338-5757 to assist with financial planning for mitigation. Join the Black Point Historic Preserve Inc to track regional conservation. These resources provide localized assistance for residents managing the impacts of the critical hazard score in the 53181 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.