Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Living in ZIP 55435 puts you near the 55th and Lyndale Superfund site. This area has a critical hazard score because dangerous chemicals were dumped nearby. These substances can move into the air you breathe or the water under the ground. For daily life, this means you must be careful about local soil and well water. Dangerous fumes can even seep into basements through the floor. Staying safe requires knowing what chemicals are moving through your neighborhood.
Action Required
Residents seeking environmental advocacy should contact the Audubon Neighborhood Association to join local safety initiatives. For those concerned about how contamination affects housing rights or property safety, contact Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services, Inc. at 651-222-5863. Alternatively, residents in the broader region can reach the Scott County Community Development Agency at 952-402-9022 for assistance with housing quality standards. Immediate action includes requesting a soil or air quality assessment if your property sits within a half-mile of the Highway 7 and Wooddale Avenue Vapor Intrusion Site to ensure your living environment remains safe.
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.