Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
SECTION 1 – THREAT SUMMARY: Residents in the 55420 area face a critical environmental threat rated 10.0 out of 10. The Freeway Sanitary Landfill is a major Superfund site nearby that contains dangerous hazardous substances. These chemicals can seep into the soil and groundwater, potentially affecting the air you breathe or the water used in your neighborhood. Living near eight contaminated sites means you must stay alert about local construction and water quality to keep your family safe from invisible pollutants.
Action Required
SECTION 3 – ACTION REQUIRED: Immediate action is necessary to secure your housing and environmental safety. Residents should contact the Audubon Neighborhood Association to engage with local environmental advocacy and stay informed on cleanup progress. For those requiring legal assistance or housing stability support due to environmental concerns, contact Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services, Inc. at 651-222-5863. Alternatively, residents can reach out to the Scott County Community Development Agency at 952-402-9022 for guidance on safe housing resources. Document any unusual odors or water discoloration and report these findings to state environmental regulators immediately.
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.