Vernon, Arizona
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Vernon residents, be aware of the WIDE RUINS DIP VAT Superfund site, about 6 miles away. This site contains "unspecified hazardous substances." These chemicals can make your air unhealthy to breathe and pollute your drinking or well water. Gardening could be risky if soil or water is contaminated, making food unsafe. Children are especially vulnerable to these dangers; keep them away from the site. Follow local official advice and updates to protect your family's health. Stay safe and informed.
Action Required
Vernon, AZ (85940) Action Plan: Enhance our community through environmental stewardship. Contact Alpine Trail Stewards for trail maintenance and conservation efforts. For energy efficiency and environmental services, reach out to North East Arizona Energy Services Company. Cultivate local food and sustainability with the White Mountain Community Garden. For housing assistance and HUD programs, call HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. Next Step: Attend the next White Mountain Community Garden meeting to learn about volunteer opportunities and share ideas.
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.