Beaver Dam, Wisconsin
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Beaver Dam has a high hazard score of 7.4 out of 10. The main concern is the Beaver Dam Explosives Site located seven miles away. This site contains dangerous hazardous substances that may affect your environment. For daily life, this means you must be careful with soil and water near industrial zones. While experts are working on it, chemicals can still move through the ground. These substances might impact the local water supply or the health of the community if not monitored.
Action Required
Residents must take proactive steps to ensure their living environment is safe. For housing assistance and information regarding safe living conditions, contact the HUD Housing Agency at 1-800-569-4287. They can provide guidance on property safety standards and tenant rights in areas with environmental concerns. Additionally, you can engage with the Dodge County Master Gardener Association to learn about soil testing and safe gardening practices in the Beaver Dam area. Staying connected with local environmental groups like the Adams County Lake Alliance helps monitor regional water quality. Taking these actions ensures you remain protected and informed.
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.