Edgerton, Kansas
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Edgerton faces a critical hazard score of 8.4 out of 10. The Olathe (Ex) Naval Air Station UHF Beacon is less than four miles away and is currently an active Superfund site. This means the ground or water nearby might contain dangerous chemicals from past military use. These unspecified substances can move through soil or wind. For your daily life, this means you should be careful about playing in dirt or using well water until the area is officially cleared.
Action Required
Residents should immediately contact local organizations for environmental advocacy and housing safety assistance. Contact the Badger Creek Corporation for information regarding local conservation and land safety. For concerns regarding property safety or housing stability near high-hazard zones, reach out to HUD-approved agencies. You can call NSC (NACA Counseling Subsidiary) at 816-531-6222 for specialized guidance. Alternatively, contact Credit and Homeownership Empowerment Services, Inc. at 816-533-7417 to discuss how local environmental factors affect your home value and safety. These resources provide essential support for navigating the risks associated with living near active Superfund sites.
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.