Denver, Colorado
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in the 80209 zip code face a critical hazard level of 10.0. The 2077 FIREWORK Superfund site is located only 2.2 miles away. This site contains mercury, a dangerous heavy metal. Mercury can get into the air you breathe or the soil where children play. In daily life, this means you must be careful about local dust and water. High levels of pollution nearby make it very important to stay informed about environmental safety in your neighborhood.
Action Required
Residents should contact local organizations for assistance and housing safety guidance. For housing concerns related to environmental hazards, contact the Northeast Denver Housing Center at 303-377-3334-229 or NEWSED CDC at 036-534-8342. These agencies provide resources for safe living conditions in high-risk areas. Additionally, the Barr Lake and Milton Reservoir Watershed Association offers information on local water quality and environmental health. Taking immediate action to verify the safety of your residence and local environment is essential given the critical hazard score assigned to this location.
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.