Aurora, Colorado
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Aurora (ZIP 80047) Safety Warning: About 6.7 miles away is the Former Lowry AFB Titan Missile Site 1 Complex 1C, a cleanup site. It contains "unspecified hazardous substances," meaning harmful chemicals. Your drinking water is safe and tested. Because the site is distant, breathing issues are unlikely. However, avoid digging or playing directly at the old missile site, especially for children. For home gardening, wash your produce as usual. Stay away from the cleanup area itself.
Action Required
For residents of Aurora, CO (ZIP 80047) concerned about environmental issues and housing, here's your action plan: For environmental stewardship and watershed health, connect with local nonprofits: Big Dry Creek Watershed Association, Bringing Home America, and Broomfield Open Space Foundation. Explore their websites for volunteer opportunities and local initiatives. For HUD-related housing assistance or inquiries, contact HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. **Next Step:** Visit the website of one of the environmental nonprofits listed and sign up for their newsletter to stay informed about local events and projects.
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.