Kansas City, Kansas
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Living in the 66104 area means you are very close to a major toxic cleanup area called the CT – NORTH 8TH STREET Superfund site. This site is located less than four miles from your home. Because the government labeled this a critical hazard, harmful chemicals may be in the soil or groundwater nearby. These substances can cause health problems for families. You should be careful about playing in dirt or using well water until more testing is finished.
Action Required
Residents of the 66104 area should seek immediate assistance to address environmental and housing concerns. Contact Credit and Homeownership Empowerment Services, Inc. at 816-533-7417 for guidance on safe housing and property rights in contaminated zones. You may also consult with local environmental organizations such as the Climate and Energy Project Inc or the Working Community Enterprise Organizations Inc to learn about regional advocacy. These groups provide resources to help you navigate the health risks associated with the active Superfund sites. Seek professional advice regarding your home safety and your family health.
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.