Salt Lake City, Utah
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in the 84121 area face a critical hazard level of 10.0. The 4800 South and Highland Drive Plume is an active Superfund site only 4.4 miles away. Hazardous substances in the ground can move through soil and water, potentially entering your home as invisible vapors. These contaminants may pollute local groundwater or affect indoor air quality. Because several chemical plumes exist nearby, you should avoid using unregulated well water and pay attention to local environmental safety alerts to stay safe.
Action Required
Immediate action is necessary to address the 10.0 hazard score in Salt Lake City. Contact the Utah State University-Salt Lake County Extension at 385-468-4830 for guidance on soil testing and environmental health resources. For residents concerned about housing safety and property contamination, this HUD-approved agency provides essential information. You should also engage with local environmental groups like Great Salt Lake Audubon or Fish For Garbage Inc to support regional cleanup efforts. Documentation of local water quality and air testing results should be maintained to track long-term exposure levels within your household.
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.