Paris, Idaho
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Paris, Idaho faces a critical environmental hazard score of 9.5 out of 10. The Caribou Targhee National Forest Paris Work Center is a Superfund site only 1.2 miles away. This site contains dangerous hazardous substances that could affect your health. Because the site is active, these chemicals might get into the air you breathe or the water you drink. Living this close means you must be careful about local soil and water quality to stay safe every day.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to safeguard their homes. Contact the Eastern Idaho Water Coalition Inc or the Consolidated Irrigation Company for specific data regarding local water safety and environmental monitoring. For those in subsidized or public housing concerned about site proximity, contact the HUD Housing Agencies at 1-800-569-4287 for assistance with relocation or safety inspections. Engaging with the Friends Of Edson Fichter Nature Area can provide additional community-led environmental advocacy. Do not delay in verifying the safety of your immediate environment given the critical 9.5 hazard rating.
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.