Topeka, Kansas
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in the 66667 area face a critical environmental hazard score of 8.8. The Hydro-Flex Inc. Superfund site is located less than four miles away and contains dangerous hazardous substances. These chemicals can enter the air you breathe or the water in the ground. Living near these sites means you must be careful about your health. Long-term exposure to unspecified toxins can cause sickness. Monitoring local soil and water quality is necessary to stay safe in your neighborhood.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment and advocate for further cleanup efforts. Contact the Central Highland Park Neighborhood Improvement Association to join local environmental safety initiatives and stay updated on neighborhood health concerns. For those living in government-assisted housing, contact the HUD Housing Agency at 1-800-569-4287 to request a professional inspection for environmental hazards or to discuss relocation options if contamination levels exceed safety thresholds. Engaging with Awake Inc and the Belinda S Meier Foundation provides additional local support for environmental advocacy and public health resources tailored to Topeka residents.
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.