Blanco, New Mexico
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Blanco, New Mexico, faces a critical hazard score of 10.0 out of 10. The Bloomfield Village Cleaners Superfund site is only 4.9 miles away and contains hazardous substances. These chemicals can seep into the ground and move through the water people drink or the air they breathe. Living near seven different waste sites means these pollutants might affect your daily health. You should be very careful about using well water and pay attention to local environmental warnings.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment against local contamination. Contact the Four Corners Public Awareness Association or Dsccs to receive updated reports on local soil and water quality. For those in subsidized or public housing, contact the HUD Housing Agency at 1-800-569-4287 to request an environmental safety assessment of your property. Additionally, the Farmington Botanical Gardens Inc can provide information on safe gardening practices in contaminated regions. Proactive engagement with these organizations ensures you receive the latest safety protocols and remediation updates regarding the Bloomfield Village Cleaners site and surrounding landfills.
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.