Spalding, Idaho
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Spalding, ID residents, be aware of the Lewiston Mercury Spill site, about 8.7 miles away. This site contains mercury, a harmful heavy metal. Breathing air with mercury can affect your brain and lungs. Avoid drinking or cooking with water that may be contaminated. Gardening in polluted soil can transfer mercury to your vegetables. Children are especially vulnerable to mercury, which can harm their development. Stay informed and follow health advisories to protect your family.
Action Required
Spalding 83551 Action Plan: For environmental concerns, contact Citizens For Healthy Rivers Inc or Clearwater Collective Inc. The Timberline Booster Club Incorporated also focuses on environmental efforts. For HUD housing assistance, call HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. If you're unsure where to direct your environmental concern, or if it relates to a Superfund site, call the EPA Superfund hotline at 1-800-424-8802. Concrete Next Step: Identify your specific concern and then call the most relevant organization listed above to inquire about their services or 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.