Salt Lake City, Utah
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Salt Lake City faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The 1900 East 2700 South Plume is an active Superfund site nearby. Hazardous substances in the ground or water can affect your health without you knowing. Daily activities like drinking tap water or playing in the dirt might expose your family to hidden toxins. With 21 industrial sites within five miles, pollution is a serious local concern. You must stay informed to keep your home and children safe.
Action Required
Residents should take immediate steps to secure their living environment against local toxins. Contact the Community Development Corporation of Utah at 801-994-7222×200 for assistance with housing safety and environmental health resources. For educational support regarding local land use and soil safety, reach out to the Utah State University-Salt Lake County Extension at 385-468-4830. You can also engage with Fish For Garbage Inc to participate in local watershed protection efforts. Professional testing of your home air and water is the most effective way to identify specific risks associated with the nearby active Superfund plumes.
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.