Denver, Colorado
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in the 80206 area face a critical environmental threat. The 2077 FIREWORK Superfund site is located less than three miles away and contains high levels of mercury. This heavy metal is dangerous because it can seep into the soil and water around your home. For daily life, this means you must be careful about touching dirt or eating food grown in local gardens. Mercury can harm the brain and nervous system, especially in children and pets.
Action Required
Residents should contact the Northeast Denver Housing Center at 303-377-3334-229 for assistance with housing safety and environmental health concerns. This agency provides guidance on navigating local hazards. For issues regarding local water quality and watershed health, the Barr Lake And Milton Reservoir Watershed Association offers specialized environmental data. If you require financial counseling or housing stability support due to site proximity, contact NEWSED CDC at 036-534-8342. These organizations are the primary local resources for managing the impacts of the critical hazard score in the Denver 80206 area.
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.