Boone, Colorado
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Boone, Colorado residents (ZIP 81025): Be aware of the Federal Railroad Administration Superfund site, located 8.6 miles away. This site contains "unspecified hazardous substances"—chemicals that could potentially harm your health. While 8.6 miles is a distance, if you have a private well, consider testing your water. For children playing outdoors or gardening, avoid contact with soil or dust, especially closer to the site. Stay informed about any official advice regarding these potential risks.
Action Required
**Boone, Colorado (81025) Action Plan** Protecting our environment and community well-being is crucial. For water quality concerns, contact the Arkansas River Basin Water Forum. For broader environmental initiatives, Citizens For Huerfano County Inc. is a valuable resource. To reduce waste, Clean Valley Recycling can assist. If you have housing needs or questions, HUD can be reached directly at 1-800-569-4287. **Concrete Next Step:** Attend the next Arkansas River Basin Water Forum meeting to learn about current water quality initiatives and how you can get involved.
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.