Wichita, Kansas
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The area around ZIP code 67202 faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0 out of 10. The 13th and Washington Superfund site is only 1.6 miles away and remains active on the National Priorities List. Hazardous substances in the ground can enter your home through dust or invisible vapors. For your daily life, this means you must be careful about local groundwater use and soil contact. These chemicals can cause long-term health problems if you are exposed daily.
Action Required
Immediate action is recommended to address the risks associated with this critical hazard zone. Residents should contact the Arkansas River Coalition Incorporated to learn more about local water safety and environmental advocacy efforts in Wichita. For those concerned about the impact of environmental hazards on their housing stability or financial health, contact the Cambridge Credit Counseling Corporation Wichita Branch at 800-757-1788. This HUD-approved agency provides guidance on housing resources and financial safety. Stay informed by reviewing local environmental reports and participating in community health screenings to monitor for potential chemical exposure.
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.