Belton, Missouri
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Belton faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0 out of 10. The Belton (EX) Comm Facility is the primary concern, located only 2.5 miles away. This site contains unspecified hazardous substances that can move through the air or soak into the soil. For residents, this means common activities like gardening or playing outside might carry risks if chemicals have spread. Staying informed about local soil and water quality is essential to keeping your family safe from these hidden dangers.
Action Required
Residents should contact local organizations for environmental advocacy and housing assistance. The Burroughs Audubon Society of Greater Kansas City provides community resources regarding local land health. For those concerned about property values or safe housing near these sites, contact Credit and Homeownership Empowerment Services, Inc. in Kansas City at 816-533-7417. Alternatively, the Community Services League in Independence offers support at 816-254-4100. Engaging with these agencies helps you navigate the financial and safety challenges of living near high-risk industrial zones. Immediate action ensures your household remains protected from the identified critical hazards.
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.