Neenah, Wisconsin
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The hazard score for Neenah is 7.4, which is considered high. The Butte Des Morts Mercury Spill is located less than five miles from this area. This site contains mercury, a dangerous heavy metal that stays in the environment for a long time. In daily life, this means you must be careful about eating fish caught in local waters. Mercury can harm your brain and nervous system if you are exposed to it through water, soil, or air.
Action Required
Residents should take immediate steps to secure their living environment. For assistance regarding housing safety and toxin inspections, contact the HUD Housing Agency at 1-800-569-4287. Local environmental advocacy is supported by organizations such as the Almond Rod and Gun Club Inc and the Berlin Conservation Club Inc. These groups focus on local conservation and provide information on regional land safety. Engaging with the Berry Lake Property Owners Association may also provide insights into local water quality initiatives. Contacting these resources ensures you have the latest data on local environmental health and safety.
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.