Las Vegas, Nevada
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The hazard score for the 89150 area is a critical 8.9 out of 10. The nearest major threat is the Black Wash Mercury Spill ER Superfund site. While this site is nearly ten miles away, several other mercury and lead contamination areas are even closer to your home. These hazardous substances can enter the air you breathe or the soil where children play. Exposure to these toxins may cause long-term health problems for your family and pets.
Action Required
Residents should contact local organizations for environmental guidance and housing assistance. For information on local conservation and safety efforts, reach out to the Bernas Basa Foundation or the Business Of Scientific Systems. If you are concerned that environmental hazards are impacting your living conditions, contact the Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority at 702-477-3183. For residents in the North Las Vegas area, Nevada Partners, Inc. provides support at 702-844-8000. These agencies help navigate housing safety standards and provide resources for families living near high-risk industrial zones to ensure a safer residential environment.
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.