Arvada, Colorado
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Arvada faces a high hazard score of 7.7. The Conifer/Aspen Park Carbon Tetrachloride Superfund site is only 4.2 miles away. This site contains hazardous substances that can move through the ground and water. For your daily life, this means you should be careful about using well water for drinking or gardening. Contaminants can stay in the soil for a long time. It is important to stay informed about local water quality to keep your family and pets safe.
Action Required
Residents must take proactive steps to address environmental concerns and housing safety. Contact the Big Dry Creek Watershed Association to learn about local water quality monitoring and watershed protection efforts. For assistance with housing safety and environmental justice issues, reach out to the Northeast Denver Housing Center at 303-377-3334-229. Alternatively, contact the NEWSED CDC at 036-534-8342 for guidance on community resources. These organizations provide the necessary support to navigate the risks associated with living near active Superfund sites and help ensure your property remains a safe environment for your family.
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.