Walton, Nebraska
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Walton faces a critical hazard score of 8.0 out of 10. The most serious concern is the Continental Solvent Spill, a Superfund site about nine miles away. This location contains dangerous chemicals that are currently being monitored by the government. These substances can get into the water or soil. For your daily life, this means you must be careful about where your water comes from and avoid touching soil near industrial areas or old dry cleaners to stay safe.
Action Required
Residents should immediately contact Neighborhoods, Inc. dba NeighborWorks Lincoln at 402-477-7181 for guidance on safe housing and environmental health resources. This agency provides support for local residents navigating property safety concerns. Additionally, you can engage with Keep Cass County Beautiful to learn about community-wide environmental protection efforts and local cleanup programs. If you rely on private wells, consult these organizations for information on available grants or testing assistance. Taking these steps ensures your household is protected from the hazardous substances documented at the Continental Solvent Spill and other nearby industrial cleanup sites in the Walton 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.