Portales, NM (88130) — Environmental Hazard Report

ZIP: 88130

Portales, New Mexico

Score: 4/10

Hazard Data Summary

Hazard Score
4/10
Risk Level
Moderate
Primary Contaminant
Tetrachloroethylene (PCE/PERC)
Nearest Superfund Site
PORTALES PCE
Distance to Nearest
7.2 mi
Sites Within 5 Miles
0
Sites Within 10 Miles
1
County
NM
NPL Status
Active

Threat Summary

Portales residents: Be aware of the PORTALES PCE Superfund site, 7.2 miles away. It contains Tetrachloroethylene (PCE), a chemical that can pollute air and water. Breathing PCE vapors or drinking contaminated water can harm health, especially for children, who are more vulnerable. When gardening, use clean water. Stay informed about local health advice to protect your family's safety.

Action Required

Portales residents (88130) can access support through local nonprofits. For environmental concerns, contact Nativa Usa Corp. For community initiatives, reach out to the 33Rd Special Operations Squadron Gr Yphon Booster Club or Base Community Council Inc. If you need assistance related to HUD programs, call HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. Next Step: Identify your specific need and contact the relevant organization or HUD for assistance.

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.

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