Big Lake, Minnesota
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Big Lake residents (ZIP 55309): A Superfund cleanup site, NORTHERN METAL RECYCLING, is 9.4 miles away. It holds dangerous, unidentified chemicals. These substances can be bad for your health. If they get into the air, breathing them can cause problems. If they reach water, it might become unsafe to drink or use for gardening. Chemicals in soil could get into plants. Children are more sensitive, so it's important to stay safe. Follow local health advice for updates.
Action Required
Big Lake Residents, empower yourselves for a healthier community! For environmental initiatives, connect with: – 2000-Watt Society – Agate Lake Association Inc – American Hemerocallis Society Need housing resources? Contact HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. For environmental concerns, if specific local resources aren't immediately available, the EPA Superfund hotline at 1-800-424-8802 is a vital contact. **Concrete Next Step:** Visit the websites or call the phone numbers of these organizations this week to learn how you can get involved or access support.
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.