Quartzsite, Arizona
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Quartzsite faces a critical hazard score of 8.8 out of 10. The Hi Ali Motel is the nearest active Superfund site, located less than five miles away. This site contains unspecified hazardous substances that can leak into the soil or water. For your daily life, this means you must be careful about touching dirt or drinking untreated well water. Staying informed about local land use is essential for keeping your family safe from these hidden environmental dangers in your neighborhood.
Action Required
Residents should immediately contact Arizona Backroads Cleanup for information on local mitigation efforts and volunteer opportunities to improve area safety. For those concerned about the impact of these environmental hazards on their living conditions or property safety, contact the HUD Housing Agencies at 1-800-569-4287 to discuss available resources and housing protections. Additionally, the Arizona Council Of Audubon Chapters provides information on local ecosystem health and environmental advocacy. Taking these steps ensures you have the professional support and factual data needed to navigate the critical 8.8 hazard rating currently affecting the Quartzsite community.
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.