Montello, Wisconsin
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in Montello face a high environmental hazard score of 7.7. The Montello Lodge Superfund site is only 2.7 miles away and contains dangerous hazardous substances. These chemicals can move through the ground or water without you seeing them. This means your soil and well water might not be safe for gardening or drinking. You must stay alert to local water reports to protect your family from invisible pollution that could cause long-term health problems.
Action Required
Immediate action is recommended to secure your living environment. Contact the Adams County Lake Alliance to learn about local water quality initiatives and environmental protection efforts in the Montello area. For those concerned about safety in subsidized or public housing, contact the HUD Housing Agency at 1-800-569-4287 to request an environmental safety assessment of your property. Engaging with the Durwards Glen Olrg Ltd can provide additional context on regional land preservation and safety. Proactive testing and seeking federal housing assistance are the most effective ways to reduce your exposure to hazardous substances.
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.