West Glacier, Montana
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
West Glacier faces a critical safety score of 9.4 out of 10. The Anaconda Aluminum Co Columbia Falls Reduction Plant is a nearby Superfund site that contains hazardous substances. Living close to this area means chemicals could be in the soil or water. You should be careful when playing outside or using well water. These hidden dangers can hurt your health over time. Pay attention to local news about pollution to keep your family and pets safe every day.
Action Required
Residents of West Glacier must take proactive steps to address these environmental risks. Contact the Glacier Institute Inc for educational resources on local ecosystem health and land safety. For assistance regarding housing safety and environmental disclosures, contact a HUD housing agency at 1-800-569-4287. Organizations like the Flathead Land Trust Inc and the Bibler Legacy Foundation Inc also work on regional conservation and may provide information on land use restrictions near the Superfund site. Engaging with these local resources ensures you have the latest information on community safety and hazardous substance mitigation in your immediate Montana 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.