Waite Park, Minnesota
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Waite Park faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The Saint Cloud VA Health Care System – Police site is located only 1.7 miles away. This active Superfund site contains unspecified hazardous substances that may affect your local soil and water. Because these chemicals are not fully identified, they pose an unknown risk to your health. You must be careful when gardening or playing outside. Contamination in your area means you should monitor local safety alerts closely to stay safe.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment against these critical hazards. For information regarding safe housing and lead-based paint inspections, contact the HUD housing agency at 1-800-569-4287. To engage with local environmental advocacy and water quality protection, contact the Avon Area Lakes Association. These organizations provide resources for community testing and advocacy. Staying informed through local groups ensures your family remains protected from the active contamination surrounding the Saint Cloud VA Health Care System and the Waite Park Wells. Prompt action is necessary to mitigate long-term health risks in this high-hazard zone.
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.