Deer Trail, Colorado
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Deer Trail faces a high hazard score of 7.0 due to the Former Lowry AFB Titan Missile Site 3 Complex 2B. This Superfund site is a former military missile base located only 4.2 miles away. Hazardous substances left behind can contaminate the local soil and groundwater over time. For your daily life, this means you should avoid contact with soil or water near the facility. Be aware that underground chemicals can move, potentially affecting local natural resources you rely on.
Action Required
Residents must take proactive steps to ensure their housing and environment remain safe. Contact the Colorado Wastewater Utility Council to learn more about local water safety standards and how they impact Deer Trail. If you have concerns about the safety or stability of your home due to environmental factors, contact the HUD Housing Agencies at 1-800-569-4287 for guidance on housing assistance and safety inspections. Engaging with the American Renewable Energy Advocates Society can also provide information on sustainable land use practices that reduce your exposure to legacy industrial pollutants in the rural Colorado region.
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.