Las Vegas, Nevada
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in the 89124 area face a high hazard score of 7.4 out of 10. The Catalina Graphic Films Mercury Release is the nearest Superfund site. Mercury is a heavy metal that does not go away easily. This chemical can be dangerous if you breathe it in or touch it. It can hurt your brain and nerves over time. With four cleanup sites within ten miles, it is important to stay informed about local soil and water quality.
Action Required
Concerned residents should contact local organizations to discuss environmental safety and housing protections. The Bernas Basa Foundation and the Bmg Cares Foundation provide local environmental support. For those requiring housing assistance due to environmental concerns, the Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority (SNRHA) is available at 702-477-3183. Additionally, Nevada Partners, Inc. in North Las Vegas offers community resources and can be reached at 702-844-8000. Engaging with these agencies ensures access to updated safety data and potential mitigation funding for residents living near active mercury response sites in the 89124 zip code area.
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.