Globe, Arizona
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Globe, Arizona, faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0 out of 10. The Gibson Mine is a nearby Superfund site located only 3.6 miles away. This site contains hazardous substances that can move through the air or water. Living near these sites means pollution could affect your backyard soil or the water you use. Because there are many industrial sites nearby, you must be careful about dust and local water quality to stay safe every day.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment. For housing assistance and safety evaluations, contact the HUD Housing Agency at 1-800-569-4287. Local environmental concerns can be addressed through community groups like Clean Arizona Trails or Pine Strawberry Fuel Reduction Inc. For local business and community coordination regarding site impacts, contact the Business Association Of Chase Creek Arizona. Document any unusual odors or water discoloration and report them to local authorities. Seeking professional soil testing for residential properties is recommended to confirm safety levels near the Gibson Mine and surrounding industrial areas.
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.