Virginia City, Montana
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
**Safety Warning for Virginia City, Montana** About seven miles from Virginia City, there's a cleanup site called USDA FS ENNIS LYONS STATION. It contains "hazardous substances," which are harmful chemicals whose exact dangers aren't fully known. If these chemicals get into the air, breathing could become risky. If they seep into the ground, local well or stream water might become unsafe to drink. It's important not to garden in or let children play in any soil from the site. Children are especially vulnerable to these unknown chemicals. For your safety, always stay clear of the USDA FS ENNIS LYONS STATION.
Action Required
Virginia City, Montana (59755) residents, protect our environment! For conservation concerns, reach out to: – Adventurers And Scientists For Conservation – Affta Fisheries Fund – Anaconda Conservation Coalition For housing assistance, contact HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. If you suspect environmental contamination and can't find local assistance, call the EPA Superfund hotline: 1-800-424-8802. **Next Step:** Visit the website of one of these organizations 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.