Northfield, Minnesota
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Warning for Northfield (ZIP 55057): The CENTRAL NORTFIELD GW CONTAMINATION site, 6.7 miles away, has 'hazardous substances' in its groundwater—harmful chemicals. City tap water is tested. If you use a private well near the site, test water before drinking, cooking, or gardening. Children should avoid playing in unknown soil or water directly at the site. Breathing risks for Northfield are low due to distance, but report unusual odors.
Action Required
Northfield 55057 Action Plan: For environmental concerns, connect with local nonprofits: Belwin Supporting Fund, Bird City Gardens, or the Bone Lake Association. These organizations focus on conservation and ecological well-being within our community. For housing and HUD-related inquiries, contact HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. They can provide assistance and information regarding federal housing programs. If your concerns relate to Superfund sites or broader environmental contamination not addressed by local resources, please call the EPA Superfund hotline at 1-800-424-8802. Next Step: Visit the website of your chosen environmental nonprofit to learn more about their current projects and how you can get involved.
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.