Wichita, Kansas
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The hazard score for the 67235 area is a critical 8.0 out of 10. The 13th and Washington Superfund site is located less than ten miles from your location and is currently an active threat. This site contains hazardous substances that can contaminate the groundwater you use or the soil in your neighborhood. These pollutants are often invisible but can lead to serious health problems. It is important to monitor local safety alerts to protect your family from these environmental risks.
Action Required
Immediate engagement with local advocacy and housing resources is recommended to manage environmental risks. Contact the Arkansas River Coalition Incorporated to participate in local watershed protection and receive updates on regional water safety. For housing assistance and financial guidance related to living in high-risk environmental zones, contact the Cambridge Credit Counseling Corporation – Wichita Branch at 800-757-1788. This agency serves as a HUD-approved resource for residents. Staying connected with these organizations ensures you receive the necessary support to navigate the health and financial challenges posed by the nearby 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.