Stevens Point, Wisconsin
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Stevens Point has a high hazard score of 7.5 out of 10. The WPSC Stevens Point Superfund site is located just 3 miles away. This active site contains hazardous substances that can move through the soil or groundwater. For daily life, this means you must be careful about the water you drink and the dirt you touch in certain areas. Pollutants can build up in the environment and may eventually cause health problems for people and pets living nearby.
Action Required
Residents should take proactive steps to ensure their living environment is safe. Contact the HUD Housing Agencies at 1-800-569-4287 to discuss lead testing or housing safety inspections if you are in a high-risk area. For community advocacy and environmental updates, engage with 1000 Friends Of Wisconsin Inc to learn about local land use and safety initiatives. You may also contact Associated Recyclers Of Wisconsin Inc for information on the proper disposal of household hazardous waste to prevent further local contamination. Regular testing of private wells is highly recommended for all residents near the Superfund perimeter.
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.