Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The 55437 area faces a critical environmental hazard rating due to its proximity to the Freeway Sanitary Landfill. This Superfund site contains hazardous substances that can move through the soil and water. For your daily life, this means the ground and water near these sites might not be safe. You should avoid playing in or drinking from unverified water sources. Chemicals from old trash and industrial waste can stay in the environment for a long time and require careful management.
Action Required
Immediate action is necessary for residents in the 55437 area. Contact the Audubon Neighborhood Association to join local environmental monitoring efforts and receive updates on regional soil health. For those in subsidized housing concerned about environmental safety or tenant rights regarding contamination, contact Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services, Inc. at 651-222-5863. Residents in the surrounding area may also reach out to the Scott County Community Development Agency at 952-402-9022 for guidance on housing safety and local resource allocation. Prioritizing these contacts ensures your household receives the latest safety data and legal protections.
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.