Yatahey, New Mexico
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Yatahey faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The Mariano Lake AUM Site is located less than three miles away. This area contains hazardous substances from old mining activities. These contaminants can enter your air, water, or soil. For your daily life, this means you must be careful about where you play outside and what water you drink. Do not disturb the soil or dust near old mine sites. Staying informed is the best way to keep your family safe.
Action Required
Immediate action is necessary due to the critical hazard rating. Residents should contact Gallup Solar Inc to discuss environmental safety and local sustainability efforts. For those concerned about the safety of their current residence or looking for alternative housing options, contact the HUD Housing Agency at 1-800-569-4287 for guidance and support. You may also engage with Gallup Mainstreet Arts and Cultural District to stay informed about community health initiatives. Proactive communication with these organizations ensures you receive the most current information regarding local environmental cleanup and residential safety standards in Yatahey.
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.