Boise, Idaho
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The Boise area near ZIP 83711 has a high hazard score of 6.6. The Army National Guard Orchard Combat Training Center Ranges is the closest Superfund site, located only seven miles away. This active site contains hazardous substances from military activities. In daily life, these chemicals can move through the soil or water. Even if the ground looks clean, these hidden dangers can affect your health. It is important to stay alert about local environment and water safety.
Action Required
Residents should contact the Ecosystem Sciences Foundation to participate in local environmental protection efforts and gain insight into regional land health. For those needing housing guidance or property safety assessments, Neighborhood Housing Services Inc, known as NeighborWorks Boise, is available at 208-343-4065. You may also contact the Idaho Housing and Finance Association at 877-695-2655 for support regarding regional housing stability and safety resources. Taking direct action through these local resources helps mitigate the risks posed by the high hazard score and the hazardous sites located within ten miles of your home.
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.