Carson, New Mexico
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
**WARNING for Carson, NM (ZIP 87517):** The South Taos PCE Site, a Superfund cleanup area 8.4 miles away, contains unspecified hazardous substances. These dangerous chemicals could potentially spread. If they get into the air, breathing could be harmful. They might contaminate your well water, making it unsafe to drink. Growing food in gardens could also be risky if soil is affected. Children are more sensitive and could be more seriously impacted. Stay informed and follow official guidance to protect your family's health.
Action Required
Carson, NM (87517) residents concerned about environmental issues can connect with local nonprofits: * 2030 Inc: Focuses on environmental sustainability. * Caldera Action: Works on environmental protection. * Cebolla Nutrias Watershed Association: Dedicated to watershed health. For housing assistance, contact HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. If you need to report environmental contamination or seek information on Superfund sites, please call the EPA Superfund hotline at 1-800-424-8802. **Next Step:** Visit the website or call one of the listed environmental organizations to learn about their upcoming community meetings or volunteer opportunities.
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.