Salt Lake City, Utah
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in ZIP 84143 face a critical 10.0 hazard rating. The 700 South 1600 East PCE Plume is an active Superfund site nearby. Hazardous substances from this site can move through the earth and affect the air inside buildings. With 29 toxic sites within five miles, including the Union Pacific Rail Yard, your daily environment contains cumulative risks. These contaminants can impact long-term health if they enter your drinking water or basement air. Constant awareness is necessary for your safety.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment against these critical hazards. Contact the Community Development Corporation of Utah at 801-994-7222×200 for assistance with housing safety and environmental health resources. You can also reach out to the Utah State University-Salt Lake County Extension at 385-468-4830 for guidance on local soil quality and gardening safety. For community-led environmental advocacy, connect with Great Salt Lake Audubon to support regional habitat protection. Professional air and water testing is the only way to confirm your specific exposure levels in this high-risk zone.
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.