Melbeta, Nebraska
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Attention Melbeta residents: A Superfund site, WILLIAM B. HEILIG FIELD, is 9.7 miles away. It holds PFAS, 'Forever Chemicals,' which can be harmful. If these chemicals enter your air or drinking water, they can cause health issues. For gardening, PFAS can contaminate soil and crops, making homegrown food risky. Children are especially vulnerable. It’s crucial to understand these dangers and take precautions for your family’s safety. Stay informed about local water quality reports regarding these persistent chemicals.
Action Required
Melbeta, Nebraska (69355) Residents Action Plan: Concerned about environmental issues? Connect with local nonprofits dedicated to conservation. Cnl World and Panhandle Resource Conservation And Development Inc. can offer guidance and resources. Platte River Basin Environments Inc. is also available for support. For housing-related concerns or information on HUD programs, contact HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. Next Step: Call one of the listed organizations today to discuss your specific environmental or housing needs and learn about available support.
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.