Eckert, Colorado
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Eckert, Colorado residents: The Delta County Landfill Superfund site is 5.1 miles away. It contains "Hazardous Substances" that aren't fully specified. While just over 5 miles, these can affect daily life if they spread. Breathing contaminated dust, drinking tainted well water, or growing food in affected soil could pose risks. Children are especially vulnerable. Stay informed about wind directions and water sources. Avoid contact with any suspected contaminated areas to protect your family's health.
Action Required
Eckert residents, empower yourselves with local resources! For environmental initiatives and community gardens, connect with Cedaredge Community Gardens. If you're interested in snow and avalanche studies, reach out to the Center For Snow And Avalanche Studies. For general environmental health concerns, Citizens For A Healthy Community is a valuable resource. For HUD housing assistance, dial 1-800-569-4287. **Next Step:** Identify one organization that resonates with your interests and contact them this week to learn more about their current projects 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.