Hampton, Minnesota
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
SECTION 1 – THREAT SUMMARY Hampton faces a critical environmental hazard score of 8.6 out of 10. The primary threat is the Dakhue Sanitary Landfill, located less than three miles away. This active Superfund site contains hazardous substances that can move through soil and groundwater. For your daily life, this means potential risks to the water you drink and the air near the site. Staying informed about local water quality is essential to keep your family safe from these hidden industrial pollutants.
Action Required
SECTION 3 – ACTION REQUIRED Residents must take immediate steps to secure their health and property. Contact the Belwin Supporting Fund to learn about local environmental conservation and land safety. If you are concerned about housing rights or potential health hazards, reach out to Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services at 651-222-5863. For assistance with home safety improvements or remediation financing, contact NeighborWorks Home Partners at 651-292-8710. Proactive engagement with these organizations ensures you have the legal and financial support necessary to navigate the challenges posed by the active Dakhue Sanitary Landfill and nearby Larson Farm site.
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.