Denver, Colorado
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in the 80237 ZIP code face a critical safety hazard score of 10.0. The CDPHE Mercury Superfund site is located just five miles away. This site contains hazardous substances that could affect your air, water, and soil. Living near these contaminants means you must be careful about local dust and groundwater. Pollution from these industrial sites can enter your home or garden. It is important to stay informed about environmental risks to keep your family and pets safe.
Action Required
Immediate action is required to ensure your housing and environment meet safety standards. Contact the Northeast Denver Housing Center at 303-377-3334-229 to discuss lead testing or soil safety assessments for your property. Additionally, residents should engage with the Barr Lake and Milton Reservoir Watershed Association to learn about local water quality monitoring and protection efforts. For those needing financial or housing counseling due to environmental concerns, reach out to NEWSED CDC at 036-534-8342. These organizations provide the necessary resources to navigate the risks associated with the critical hazard score in the 80237 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.