Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Minneapolis residents in ZIP code 55486 face a critical hazard score of 10.0 due to regional industrial contamination. The BAE Systems – Naval Sea System Command (FMC) site is a major concern ten miles away. Although contaminants are listed as unspecified hazardous substances, these materials often move through soil and groundwater. This means your local environment may contain invisible risks. You should exercise caution regarding local water and soil quality until official tests confirm safety in your neighborhood.
Action Required
Residents must take proactive steps to secure their living environment. Contact the Audubon Neighborhood Association to join local environmental monitoring efforts and stay informed about neighborhood-specific soil tests. If you are concerned about how environmental hazards affect your housing safety or legal rights, contact Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services, Inc. in Saint Paul at 651-222-5863. For housing assistance or guidance on environmental disclosures, reach out to the Scott County Community Development Agency at 952-402-9022. These organizations provide the necessary tools for advocacy and safe housing placement in critical risk zones.
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.