Hokah, Minnesota
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
SECTION 1 – THREAT SUMMARY Hokah has a high hazard score of 6.6 out of 10. The biggest concern nearby is the Caledonia Municipal Well Contamination, located about 9.8 miles away. This Superfund site involves hazardous substances that seeped into the ground. These chemicals can get into the local water supply that people use for drinking and bathing. While the site is a few miles away, underground water moves, potentially bringing harmful materials closer to your home and affecting your daily health.
Action Required
SECTION 3 – ACTION REQUIRED Residents must take proactive steps to ensure their living environment remains safe from chemical exposure. Contact Catholic Charities – La Crosse, Inc. at 608-782-0710 for assistance with housing safety concerns or environmental health resources. For additional education on local conservation and water protection, reach out to the Eagle Bluff Environmental Learning Center Inc. These organizations provide the necessary guidance to navigate the risks associated with nearby Superfund sites. Ensure your household is registered for local emergency alerts to receive immediate notification of any changes in water quality or environmental hazards in the Hokah area.
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.