Martin City, Montana
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Martin City faces a critical environmental threat due to its proximity to the Anaconda Aluminum Co Columbia Falls Reduction Plant. This Superfund site is currently active on the National Priority List. Hazardous substances from industrial waste can move through the air or soak into the soil and groundwater. For your daily life, this means you must be careful about touching local soil or drinking untreated well water. High hazard scores indicate these chemicals pose long-term health risks to residents.
Action Required
Residents should contact the Flathead Land Trust Inc for information regarding local land conservation and environmental health impacts. Engaging with community organizations like the Glacier Institute Inc can provide educational resources about the local ecosystem and potential hazards. If your living conditions are affected by these environmental risks or you need assistance with housing safety, contact the HUD Housing Agency at 1-800-569-4287 for guidance on available programs and relocation assistance. Taking immediate steps to verify the safety of your property is essential given the critical hazard score assigned to the Martin City 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.