Scottsdale, Arizona
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The Indian Bend Wash Area is a major Superfund site located less than five miles from your home. With a critical hazard score of 10.0, the area contains dangerous chemicals that have leaked into the ground. These hazardous substances can move through the soil and water over time. For your daily life, this means you must be very careful about the safety of your drinking water and the soil around your property to avoid getting sick from long-term chemical exposure.
Action Required
You should contact local experts to help navigate these environmental risks. Reach out to the Arizona Biosafety Alliance for detailed information on local ecological safety. For housing assistance and safety resources, contact TRELLIS in Phoenix at 602-258-1659. You may also contact CHICANOS POR LA CAUSA in Phoenix at 602-457-4609 for guidance on property protections and community health services. Taking these steps ensures you have professional support to monitor your home’s environment. Stay informed by requesting regular water quality reports from your local utility provider to ensure your tap water meets all safety standards.
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.