Van Dyne, Wisconsin
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Van Dyne residents face an environmental threat from the Doty Street Mercury Spill, located less than six miles away. Mercury is a heavy metal that does not disappear easily. It can enter the body through contaminated water or air. For your daily life, this means the environment around you may carry hidden risks. You must be cautious about where your water comes from and what you eat to avoid getting sick from this toxic substance.
Action Required
You should engage with local organizations to stay informed about environmental changes. Contact the Berlin Conservation Club Inc for information regarding local conservation and land safety. For specific housing concerns related to environmental hazards, reach out to CCCS OF SHEBOYGAN (FOND DU LAC) at 920-907-4344. This HUD-approved agency can provide guidance on property safety and financial resources for residents living near Superfund sites. Promptly reporting any unusual environmental changes to these local resources ensures that your community remains protected from the long-term effects of heavy metal contamination in the Van Dyne 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.