Bayview, Idaho
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The USN Naval Surface Warfare Center is located less than half a mile from Bayview. This site is on the National Priorities List because it contains hazardous substances that could harm the environment. For people living nearby, this means soil and water could be contaminated. You should be careful about playing in dirt or using local well water until it is tested. With a hazard score of 9.5 out of 10, the danger to your health is considered critical.
Action Required
Residents should contact the Idaho Housing and Finance Association Coeur d'Alene Branch Office at 877-695-2655 to discuss housing safety and potential relocation assistance. You can also engage with Concerned Citizens Protecting The Spokane River for updates on regional water quality advocacy. It is vital to document any unusual health symptoms and report them to local health officials. Request a water quality report from your utility provider or test private wells annually for heavy metals and volatile organic compounds. Staying informed through local environmental nonprofits is the best way to ensure community safety.
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.