Topeka, Kansas
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in the 66638 area face a critical hazard level of 8.8 out of 10. The nearby Hydro-Flex Inc. site is currently listed on the National Priorities List due to hazardous substances. This means dangerous chemicals may exist in the local soil or groundwater. You should be cautious about playing in dirt or drinking untreated well water. These pollutants can impact your long-term health. Staying informed and following safety guidelines is necessary to protect your family from these invisible environmental threats.
Action Required
Immediate action is required to secure your living environment. Contact the Central Highland Park Neighborhood Improvement Association to learn about local soil testing and community safety initiatives. For those in subsidized or low-income housing concerned about chemical exposure, contact the HUD Housing Agency at 1-800-569-4287 to request a safety inspection or relocation assistance. You can also reach out to Awake Inc for environmental advocacy and resources. Prioritize professional water testing and avoid disturbing soil near industrial zones. Document any unusual health symptoms and report environmental concerns to local authorities to ensure community-wide remediation and safety.
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.