Syracuse, MO (65354) — Environmental Hazard Report

ZIP: 65354

Syracuse, Missouri

Score: 5.6/10

Hazard Data Summary

Hazard Score
5.6/10
Risk Level
Moderate
Primary Contaminant
Unspecified Hazardous Substances
Nearest Superfund Site
GUNDLING MINE
Distance to Nearest
8.7 mi
Sites Within 5 Miles
0
Sites Within 10 Miles
2
County
MO
NPL Status
Active

Threat Summary

**Syracuse, MO (ZIP 65354) Safety Warning:** The Gundling Mine Superfund site, 8.7 miles away, contains dangerous chemicals. These **unspecified hazardous substances** can affect you. Avoid the mine area. They might make air unsafe to breathe. Contamination could affect your drinking water or make homegrown garden food unsafe, as plants absorb them. Children are especially vulnerable because their bodies are growing, and they might play near contaminated spots. Stay informed.

Action Required

Syracuse (65354) Action Plan: For environmental concerns and green space initiatives, contact Eden Arboretum And Gardens or Osage Lakes Greenway Corporation. For community development projects, reach out to Blackburn Community Builders. If you have housing concerns or need information on HUD programs, call HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. As a concrete next step, identify one community improvement project you'd like to see in Syracuse and contact the relevant local organization to learn 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.

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