Pine River, MN (56474) — Environmental Hazard Report

ZIP: 56474

Pine River, Minnesota

Score: 4/10

Hazard Data Summary

Hazard Score
4/10
Risk Level
Moderate
Primary Contaminant
Trichloroethylene (TCE)
Nearest Superfund Site
CROSSLAKE GW TCE PLUME SA354
Distance to Nearest
7.3 mi
Sites Within 5 Miles
0
Sites Within 10 Miles
1
County
MN
NPL Status
Active

Threat Summary

**Safety Warning for Pine River, MN (ZIP 56474)** A pollution cleanup site, CROSSLAKE GW TCE PLUME SA354, is 7.3 miles from Pine River. It contains Trichloroethylene (TCE), a chemical that can be harmful. Breathing TCE vapors over time can be risky. If you use well water for drinking or gardening, consider having it tested, as TCE can get into groundwater. Children are more sensitive to chemicals; be mindful of potential exposures. Stay informed about local water quality.

Action Required

Pine River (56474) Residents: Protect our environment! For lake and watershed concerns, contact: Baby-Kerr-Kid-Lost-Mann & Mckeown Lakes Association (Environmental) Bay Lake Improvement Association Environmental Protection Fund (Environmental) Big Mantrap Lake Association (Environmental) For housing and HUD-related assistance, call HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. Next Step: Identify one local environmental group and visit their website this week to learn about their current projects and how you can get involved.

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.

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