Fruitland, New Mexico
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Fruitland faces a critical environmental hazard score of ten out of ten. The BLM-Flora Vista Landfill is the primary Superfund site located just three miles away. Hazardous substances at this active site pose a serious risk to your health. These contaminants can seep into the soil and groundwater, potentially affecting the air you breathe and the water you use. Living near five different waste sites increases the danger of long-term exposure. You must stay informed to protect your home.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to address these environmental threats. Contact the Four Corners Public Awareness Association to receive local safety updates and community advocacy resources. For those concerned about property safety or relocation due to environmental hazards, contact the HUD housing agency at 1-800-569-4287 for professional guidance. Additionally, the organization Dsccs provides environmental support for concerned citizens in the Fruitland area. Engaging with these local resources is the most effective way to secure your household against the critical risks posed by the nearby active Superfund landfills and unspecified hazardous substances.
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.