Dix, Nebraska
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Dix faces a critical hazard level of 10.0 out of 10. The AF FAC (EX) QUICK HEST #2 Superfund site is located only 1.6 miles from your area. This site contains unspecified hazardous substances that can leak into the ground or water. These chemicals may harm your health if you breathe them or touch contaminated soil. Because there are three high-risk sites within five miles, residents must be very careful about their environment and local water safety every day.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment. Contact the Western Resources Group Inc for local environmental guidance and support regarding hazardous waste management in the Dix area. For those concerned about the safety and viability of their current housing due to these environmental threats, contact HUD housing agencies at 1-800-569-4287 to discuss relocation assistance or safety inspections. Additionally, the Federated Garden Clubs Of Nebraska can provide information on safe planting practices. Do not delay in verifying the safety of your home and local water supply through these resources.
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.