Kansas City, Kansas
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in the 66118 area face a critical environmental hazard. The Advantage Metals Recycling LLC Superfund site is only 2.2 miles away and contains dangerous Polychlorinated Biphenyls, known as PCBs. These chemicals stay in the environment for a long time. They can get into the air, soil, and water. Daily life near this site means you must be careful about touching local dirt or eating fish from nearby water. Protecting your health requires staying informed about these invisible chemical threats.
Action Required
Immediate action is necessary to address housing safety and environmental justice in the 66118 area. Residents should contact the Working Community Enterprise Organizations Inc to learn about local environmental advocacy and community protection initiatives. For those concerned about the impact of these hazards on their property or seeking safer housing options, contact Credit & Homeownership Empowerment Services, Inc. at 816-533-7417. You may also reach out to the Community Services League at 816-254-4100 for support. These resources provide essential guidance for navigating the critical hazard risks posed by the surrounding industrial and 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.