Mendon, UT (84325) — Environmental Hazard Report

ZIP: 84325

Mendon, Utah

Score: 5.6/10

Hazard Data Summary

Hazard Score
5.6/10
Risk Level
Moderate
Primary Contaminant
Mercury (Heavy Metal)
Nearest Superfund Site
ELWOOD THALLIUM
Distance to Nearest
8.9 mi
Sites Within 5 Miles
0
Sites Within 10 Miles
2
County
UT
NPL Status
Active

Threat Summary

Mendon residents, be aware: The Elwood Thallium Superfund site, 8.9 miles away, has mercury contamination. Mercury is a dangerous heavy metal. Breathing contaminated air is dangerous. It can pollute drinking water, making it unsafe. Gardening in affected soil can transfer mercury to vegetables, making them unsafe to eat. Children are most vulnerable; keep them away from unsafe areas. Stay informed to protect your family.

Action Required

Mendon residents (84325), protect our environment! For nature conservation, contact the Allen And Alice Stokes Nature Center (no phone listed, visit their location) or the Association Of Nature Center Administrators (no phone listed). The Bear River Land Conservancy also focuses on environmental protection (no phone listed, seek online). For housing assistance, call HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. **Next Step:** Visit the websites or physical locations of the nature centers and conservancy to learn about their current projects and volunteer opportunities.

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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