Buhler, Kansas
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Buhler faces a high hazard score of 7.4 out of 10. The Farmland Industries Inc Superfund site is located about seven miles away and is currently active on the National Priorities List. Hazardous substances at this site can move through the groundwater or air. This means chemicals might reach the water you drink or the soil where you play. Staying safe involves being aware of local water quality reports and monitoring air alerts to protect your health every day.
Action Required
Residents must take proactive steps to ensure housing safety and environmental health. Contact Cheney Lake Watershed Inc to learn about local water protection efforts and how to safeguard your immediate environment. For those concerned about the impact of environmental hazards on housing safety or seeking assistance with residential placement, contact the HUD Housing Agency at 1-800-569-4287. You can also engage with the Dillon Nature Center Foundation for educational resources regarding regional ecology and soil safety. Taking these actions helps you stay informed and protected against the high hazard levels currently identified in the Buhler area.
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.