Boise, Idaho
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Boise ZIP 83729 has a high hazard score of 6.6. The Army National Guard Orchard Combat Training Center Ranges is a nearby Superfund site seven miles away. This active site contains hazardous substances from military training. These chemicals can stay in the soil or water for a long time. While you cannot see them, they may affect the local environment. Staying informed helps keep your family safe from potential health risks and keeps your neighborhood healthy.
Action Required
Residents seeking to address environmental concerns should contact Advocates For The West Inc for legal and environmental advocacy. For housing assistance related to neighborhood safety, contact Neighborhood Housing Services Inc DBA NeighborWorks Boise at 208-343-4065. Additionally, the Idaho Housing and Finance Association in Boise provides resources at 877-695-2655. Engaging with the Ecosystem Sciences Foundation can provide further scientific context regarding local water and soil health. These organizations offer the necessary tools to navigate living near active Superfund sites and ensure your property and health remain protected through informed community action.
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.