Hutchinson, Kansas
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The hazard score for Hutchinson is 10.0 out of 10, which is a critical danger level. The Farmland Industries Inc Superfund site is located just 4.2 miles from your area. This site contains hazardous substances that can move through the ground and water. These contaminants mean that your local environment requires constant monitoring. Living near these sites can impact your health if chemicals enter the water you drink or the soil where you play and garden in your backyard.
Action Required
Residents should immediately coordinate with local resources to monitor environmental health. Contact Cheney Lake Watershed Inc for information regarding water quality and conservation efforts in the Hutchinson area. If you are concerned about how these environmental hazards affect your housing safety or property value, contact the HUD housing agency at 1-800-569-4287 for guidance on safe living conditions. You may also visit the Dillon Nature Center Foundation to learn more about the local ecosystem and environmental protection. Taking proactive steps through these organizations will help you navigate the critical hazard level present in your community.
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.