Brownville, Nebraska
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Brownville residents, a Superfund cleanup site, FORMER SHERMAN GRAIN, is 9.8 miles away. It contains harmful chemicals that could pose risks if they spread. These substances might affect the air you breathe, the water you drink, or soil used for gardening. Children are especially vulnerable. While the site is distant, staying informed about cleanup progress is wise. Do not touch or disturb any materials found at the site. Local officials will provide updates if risks change. Protect your family by being aware.
Action Required
Brownville, NE (68321) Residents: For environmental stewardship and trail maintenance, connect with our dedicated local nonprofits: Homestead Conservation Trails Association, L L Coryell & Son Park Foundation Inc, and Middle Branch Outdoor Stewards. These organizations are vital to our community's green spaces. For housing-related assistance, contact HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. If you encounter environmental concerns not addressed by local groups, the EPA Superfund hotline is available at 1-800-424-8802. Concrete Next Step: Visit the websites or call one of the listed environmental nonprofits this week to learn about upcoming volunteer opportunities and how you can contribute to Brownville's natural beauty.
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.