Hayward, Minnesota
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Hayward, MN (ZIP 56043) residents: The Superfund site, Union Pacific Derailment Goose Lake, is about 5 miles away. It contains harmful chemicals. These chemicals could pose risks. Breathing air near the site, using well water for drinking or cooking, and gardening in nearby soil might not be safe. Children are especially vulnerable. Stay updated on official guidance regarding potential health effects on breathing, water, and gardening to protect your family.
Action Required
Hayward residents (56043), protect our environment! For clean water and river initiatives, connect with: Albert Lea Audubon Society Inc. Blue Earth River Basin Initiative Coalition For A Clean Minnesota River These organizations champion local environmental efforts. For housing and urban development resources, contact HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. Take action! Visit the website of one of these environmental groups this week to learn how you can get involved in local conservation projects.
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.