Salt Lake City, Utah
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Salt Lake City area 84122 faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The 1900 East 2700 South Plume is a designated Superfund site located 4.9 miles away. This site contains unspecified hazardous substances that can move through the groundwater and soil. Hazardous plumes often travel underground, potentially entering the air inside nearby buildings or contaminating local water sources. Living near 21 active cleanup sites means you must stay alert to protect your health from long-term chemical exposure.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their housing and local environment. Contact the Community Development Corporation of Utah at 801-994-7222×200 for assistance with housing safety and environmental health resources. You may also reach out to the Utah State University-Salt Lake County Extension at 385-468-4830 for guidance on soil testing and safe urban gardening practices. Engaging with local nonprofits like Great Salt Lake Audubon provides community-led environmental monitoring. Document any unusual odors or health symptoms and report them to the EPA to ensure your property is included in ongoing local cleanup assessments and safety monitoring.
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.