Boulder, Colorado
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The environment in Boulder, ZIP 80310, faces a critical safety risk with a score of 10.0. The BALARAT 2 Superfund site is located only 3.1 miles away and contains dangerous hazardous substances. Because these chemicals are not fully identified, they could affect your daily life through contaminated soil or water. With eight hazardous sites nearby, you must be careful when gardening or playing outside. These pollutants can stay in the ground for a long time and harm your health.
Action Required
Residents should immediately contact local organizations to discuss environmental health and housing safety. Reach out to Abundant Clean Water And Energy For All to learn about local water quality initiatives. For assistance with housing safety or relocation resources due to environmental hazards, contact the NORTHEAST DENVER HOUSING CENTER at 303-377-3334-229 or NEWSED CDC at 036-534-8342. These agencies provide guidance on navigating contaminated areas and securing safe living conditions. Engaging with 350 Colorado can also provide information on broader environmental advocacy and community protection efforts in the Boulder 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.