Sweet, ID (83670) — Environmental Hazard Report

ZIP: 83670

Sweet, Idaho

Score: 4/10

Hazard Data Summary

Hazard Score
4/10
Risk Level
Moderate
Primary Contaminant
Unspecified Hazardous Substances
Nearest Superfund Site
PEARL AREA MINES
Distance to Nearest
9.7 mi
Sites Within 5 Miles
0
Sites Within 10 Miles
1
County
ID
NPL Status
Active

Threat Summary

WARNING for Sweet, Idaho (ZIP 83670): The Superfund cleanup site, Pearl Area Mines, is 9.7 miles away. It contains "Unspecified Hazardous Substances." This means unknown, dangerous chemicals are present that can make you sick. Do not go near the old mine site. Breathing dust or fumes, drinking contaminated water, or eating plants grown in tainted soil can harm you. Children are especially at risk from these poisons. Always wash hands after playing outdoors. Stay safe and informed.

Action Required

Sweet, Idaho (83670) residents, let's work together for a cleaner community! For environmental initiatives, connect with 208 Cleanup Inc. and Friends Of Deer Flat Wildlife Refuge. Garden Clubs Of Idaho Inc. can also offer support. For housing assistance, contact HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. If you have environmental concerns not covered by local groups, reach out to the EPA Superfund hotline at 1-800-424-8802. Let's start by attending the next 208 Cleanup Inc. volunteer event.

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.

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