Saint Joseph, Minnesota
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Attention Saint Joseph, MN (ZIP 56374) residents. The "SAINT CLOUD VA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM – POLICE" Superfund site is about 7 miles away. It has "unspecified hazardous substances," meaning harmful chemicals are present that need cleanup. Given the 7-mile distance, direct risks to your air, water, or gardening are generally low. Still, stay informed. Check local water reports and official advisories for any changes. Ensure children wash hands after playing outdoors.
Action Required
Saint Joseph Residents (56374) Action Plan: Protecting our local environment is key. For concerns regarding water quality and lake health, connect with our dedicated environmental nonprofits: * Avon Area Lakes Association * Barrett Lake Improvement Association Inc * Big Birch Lake Association If you have housing concerns, contact HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. For environmental contamination concerns not addressed by local groups, reach out to the EPA Superfund hotline at 1-800-424-8802. Concrete Next Step: Visit the website of the environmental organization most relevant to your concern to learn about upcoming meetings or volunteer opportunities.
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.