Libby, Montana
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Libby, Montana, has a critical hazard score of 8.0 out of 10. The Kootenai NF; Libby Airport Wood Trea site is a major local threat. Hazardous substances here can contaminate the soil and groundwater you use daily. These pollutants may enter your home through dust or drinking water. Exposure to these materials can cause long-term health problems. Residents must be careful when gardening or playing outside to avoid contact with potentially toxic soil near these industrial zones.
Action Required
Residents seeking environmental guidance should contact local organizations for support. The Flathead Land Trust Inc and the Glacier Institute Inc provide resources regarding regional land conservation and environmental education. For those concerned about property safety and housing stability, the Bibler Legacy Foundation Inc supports community initiatives. If your housing is impacted by environmental hazards, contact the HUD Housing Agency at 1-800-569-4287 to discuss your options for safe living conditions and relocation assistance. Taking proactive steps with these agencies helps secure your physical health and financial stability in a high-risk area.
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.