Salt Lake City, UT (84171) — Environmental Hazard Report

ZIP: 84171

Salt Lake City, Utah

Score: 10/10

Hazard Data Summary

Hazard Score
10/10
Risk Level
Critical
Primary Contaminant
Unspecified Hazardous Substances
Nearest Superfund Site
1900 EAST 2700 SOUTH PLUME
Distance to Nearest
4.9 mi
Sites Within 5 Miles
21
Sites Within 10 Miles
61
County
UT
NPL Status
Active

Threat Summary

The hazard score for ZIP code 84171 is a critical 10.0 out of 10. The 1900 EAST 2700 SOUTH PLUME is the nearest Superfund site. Hazardous substances in the ground and water can move through the soil and enter your home as invisible vapors. These chemicals might affect the air you breathe and the water you use. You should be careful about gardening in local soil or drinking untreated well water because these pollutants can cause long-term health problems.

Action Required

Residents must take immediate steps to address the critical 10.0 hazard score in the 84171 area. Contact the Community Development Corporation of Utah at 801-994-7222×200 for advice on environmental housing safety and property mitigation. For additional information on local environmental health and land management, call the Utah State University-Salt Lake County Extension at 385-468-4830. Engaging with environmental nonprofits like Fish For Garbage Inc or Great Salt Lake Audubon can provide community support for regional cleanup. Taking these actions is necessary to manage the health risks posed by the active Superfund sites near your home.

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.

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