Las Vegas, Nevada
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The 89183 area has a critical hazard score of 10.0. The main threat is the Catalina Graphic Films Mercury Release site less than three miles away. Mercury is a heavy metal that can hurt your brain and body. For your daily life, this means you must be careful about breathing in dust or touching soil near spill sites. Several other mercury spills are close by, making this a serious situation for everyone living in the area.
Action Required
You must take immediate steps to protect your household from local environmental hazards. Contact the Bernas Basa Foundation or the Business Of Scientific Systems for specialized information on environmental safety in Las Vegas. For housing assistance and safety inspections related to environmental risks, call the Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority at 702-477-3183. You can also reach out to Nevada Partners, Inc. at 702-844-8000 for support services. These organizations offer the necessary resources to help you manage the health and property risks associated with being near the Catalina Graphic Films Mercury Release site.
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.