Olathe, Kansas
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in the 66062 area face a critical environmental threat from the Chemical Commodities, Inc. Superfund site located 2.6 miles away. This site is heavily contaminated with mercury, a dangerous heavy metal that does not break down easily. Mercury can seep into the soil and move through groundwater, potentially affecting the air or water near your home. Because the hazard score is at a maximum level, you must be extremely careful about contact with local soil and industrial runoff.
Action Required
Immediate action is necessary to protect your household and secure safe housing. Contact the Badger Creek Corporation to learn more about local environmental advocacy and land safety. For residents concerned about the impact of these toxins on property safety or those seeking safer housing alternatives, reach out to Credit and Homeownership Empowerment Services, Inc. at 816-533-7417. This agency provides essential guidance on housing stability in impacted areas. You may also contact Community Services League at 816-254-4100 for additional local support. Proactive engagement with these organizations is the most effective way to manage risks.
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.