Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Living near the Big Sioux River Watershed Site means you must stay alert about your environment. This Superfund site contains hazardous substances that can move through the water and soil. While the site is several miles away, these chemicals can affect the safety of the river where people fish or play. If these toxins get into the local water system or dirt, they could harm your health over time. Pay attention to local water warnings to stay safe.
Action Required
Residents must take proactive steps to safeguard their homes and health. Contact the Friends Of The Big Sioux River to learn about current water quality initiatives and how to participate in local advocacy for a cleaner watershed. For those concerned about how environmental factors affect their housing stability or financial security, reach out to the Lutheran Social Services of South Dakota – CCCS at 605-330-2700. This HUD-approved agency provides guidance on housing-related issues. Staying informed through these local resources is the most effective way to manage the risks associated with nearby hazardous sites.
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.