Winnebago, Wisconsin
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The hazard score for Winnebago is 10.0 out of 10, which is a critical level. The Fox Valley Laundries Superfund site is located only 2.5 miles away. This site is active and contains hazardous substances that can contaminate the environment. These chemicals may enter the groundwater or release vapors into the air. With nine hazardous sites within ten miles, including the Oshkosh Ricin House, daily life requires caution regarding local soil contact and well water safety.
Action Required
Immediate steps are necessary to mitigate risk in ZIP code 54985. Residents should contact the Berlin Conservation Club Inc to engage with local environmental monitoring efforts and stay informed on land safety. For individuals concerned about how environmental hazards affect their housing or financial security, contact the HUD-approved agency CCCS of Sheboygan (Fond du Lac) at 920-907-4344. This agency provides guidance for homeowners in high-risk areas. You must request professional soil and air quality testing if you live within five miles of the Fox Valley Laundries site to ensure your residence is safe.
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.