Las Vegas, Nevada
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The 89145 area faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The Ocean Mist Garage Superfund site is only 2.6 miles away, with mercury as the main threat. Mercury is a dangerous heavy metal that stays in the environment for a long time. For students and families, this means the air and soil could contain invisible toxins. Touching or breathing mercury can hurt your brain and nervous system. Stay away from industrial sites and follow all local health warnings.
Action Required
Residents should contact the Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority at 702-477-3183 to discuss safe housing options and environmental inspections. For community-based environmental advocacy, reach out to the Bernas Basa Foundation. If you require vocational or housing assistance related to environmental displacement, contact Nevada Partners, Inc. at 702-844-8000. Document any unusual health symptoms and report them to local health officials immediately. Secure your property by sealing cracks in foundations where vapors may enter. Continuous monitoring of local air quality through official channels is mandatory for all households within a five-mile radius of these sites.
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.