Beatrice, Nebraska
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Beatrice faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The Beatrice FMGP Superfund site is active and located just 4.6 miles away. This site contains hazardous substances that can leak into local soil and water. With seven contaminated sites nearby, including several former dry cleaners, these chemicals pose a risk to your daily health. You must be cautious about touching local dirt or drinking untreated well water, as long-term exposure to these unspecified toxins can cause serious illness.
Action Required
Immediate action is necessary to protect your household from local environmental hazards. Residents should contact the Homestead Conservation Trails Association to discuss local land use and environmental safety initiatives. For those concerned about the safety of their current residence or seeking relocation assistance due to site proximity, contact the HUD Housing Agencies at 1-800-569-4287. Request information on lead and toxin clearance for properties near the Beatrice FMGP site. Engaging with the Middle Branch Outdoor Stewards can also provide updates on local soil health and water quality monitoring efforts in the 68310 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.