Palmer Lake, Colorado
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Palmer Lake faces a critical environmental hazard score of 8.1. The Monument HCL Spill site is only 3.1 miles away and is currently active on the National Priorities List. This site contains unspecified hazardous substances that can contaminate local soil and groundwater. For families in the 80133 area, this means potential exposure during outdoor activities or through well water. Staying informed about local land use and water quality is essential for your long-term health and safety.
Action Required
Residents of Palmer Lake must take immediate steps to secure their living environment. For housing stability assistance and guidance on environmental displacement, contact the Community Economic Defense Project CEDP- Colorado Springs at 303-276-5705. Additionally, engage with the Colorado Wastewater Utility Council to stay informed about local water infrastructure integrity and safety standards. These organizations provide the necessary resources to navigate the legal and environmental challenges posed by the Monument HCL Spill. Taking proactive measures now ensures your property and health remain protected against these critical local hazards.
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.