Sheridan, Wyoming
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
**Sheridan, Wyoming (ZIP 82801) Safety Alert:** The SHERIDAN CREOSOTE Superfund site, located 9 miles away, contains dangerous chemicals called "hazardous substances." These can impact daily life. Breathing fumes or dust from the site might irritate your lungs. If chemicals get into your water supply, it’s unsafe to drink or use for gardening, as they could soak into plants. Children playing near the site are especially at risk from touching contaminated soil and putting hands in mouths. Stay away from the site and avoid strange substances. Your health is important.
Action Required
Sheridan residents (82801), take action for a healthier community! Concerned about our environment? Connect with Bighorn Audubon Society, Cleans The Streets, or Council For The Bighorn Range. For housing assistance, contact HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. If you have environmental concerns about potential Superfund sites, call the EPA Superfund hotline at 1-800-424-8802. Your next step: visit one of these organizations' websites or make a phone call today to learn how you can get involved and make a difference in Sheridan.
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.