Dumont, Colorado
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Dumont faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The Georgetown Town Hall Parking Lot is the nearest active Superfund site, located 4.6 miles away. This area contains hazardous substances that can move into soil and water. For daily life, this means you must be careful about touching local dirt or drinking unfiltered water. Pollutants from nearby mining districts can harm your health if you are exposed to them. Stay alert to local water quality reports and soil safety measures.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment. Contact the 2041 Foundation Incorporated or Alpen-Glow Inc to learn about local environmental conservation and safety initiatives. For housing concerns related to environmental contamination, contact the HUD Housing Agency at 1-800-569-4287 for guidance on safe living conditions. You may also consult Bags From Rags for community resources. Document any unusual odors or discolored water and report these findings to local health officials. Proactive testing of private well water and home soil is necessary to ensure long-term safety in this high-risk zone. All residents should prioritize health screenings for heavy metals.
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.