Crossroads, New Mexico
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Crossroads faces a critical environmental hazard score of ten out of ten. The BLM-KERR-MCGEE POTASH CO. Superfund site is located only 3.3 miles away. This site contains unspecified hazardous substances that may contaminate the local soil and groundwater. For your daily life, this means you must be careful about where children play and where you get your drinking water. Do not consume water from private wells without professional testing, as invisible chemicals could harm your long-term health.
Action Required
Immediate action is necessary to protect your household from local environmental hazards. Residents should contact Nativa Usa Corp for information on local environmental advocacy and safety programs. For those concerned about the safety of their current residence or seeking alternative housing options, contact the HUD Housing Agency at 1-800-569-4287. These organizations provide resources for navigating the risks associated with living near active Superfund sites. Ensure your property is tested for contaminants and stay informed through community updates provided by the Base Community Council Inc to manage long-term exposure risks effectively.
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.