Wichita, Kansas
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The 13th and Washington Superfund site is located 3.7 miles from your home. It is contaminated with tetrachloroethylene, a chemical used in dry cleaning. These toxins have leaked into the ground and created a large pool of pollution in the water under the city. This matters for your daily life because these chemicals can turn into gas and rise up through the floor of your house. This situation is rated as a critical threat to your safety.
Action Required
You should immediately contact local organizations for support and information. Reach out to the Arkansas River Coalition Incorporated to participate in water protection efforts and stay updated on local environmental health. For assistance with housing concerns or financial counseling related to property safety in this hazard zone, contact the Cambridge Credit Counseling Corporation Wichita Branch at 800-757-1788. Additionally, Botanica Inc serves as a local resource for environmental education and community wellness. Taking these steps will help you manage the risks associated with the critical hazard score in the 67218 area and ensure your household remains informed.
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.