Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
SECTION 1 – THREAT SUMMARY: Living in ZIP 55422 means you are near the BAE Systems – Naval Sea System Command Superfund site. This area has a critical hazard score. The presence of unspecified hazardous substances means local soil and water might carry dangerous chemicals from past industrial work. You should avoid playing in open dirt or drinking unfiltered well water. High concentrations of industrial sites nearby increase your risk of coming into contact with toxins that harm your long-term health.
Action Required
SECTION 3 – ACTION REQUIRED: Residents must take immediate steps to address environmental health concerns in the 55422 area. Contact the Audubon Neighborhood Association to learn about local environmental advocacy and community safety initiatives. For those concerned about the impact of these hazards on their housing safety or legal rights, contact Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services, Inc. at 651-222-5863. Additionally, the Scott County Community Development Agency at 952-402-9022 provides resources for housing assistance. Document any unusual odors or water discoloration and report these findings to local environmental nonprofits to ensure community-wide monitoring of the industrial sites nearby.
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.