Yerington, Nevada
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
For Yerington (ZIP 89447) residents: The Anaconda Copper Mine, a Superfund site 6.6 miles away, contains dangerous substances. These could impact your daily life. Breathing dust from the site may be harmful. These substances can get into your drinking water and soil, making gardening unsafe. Children are more easily harmed by these materials. Stay informed about local updates regarding air, water, and soil safety.
Action Required
Yerington residents (89447), protect our environment! For environmental concerns, contact the Bio-Accumulation Stewardship Council B-Sc Org Ncc, Blue Sea 2 Sky, or Citizens To Protect Smith Valley Nv Inc. If you need HUD assistance, call HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. If you have questions about environmental cleanup sites and no local organization addresses your concern, call the EPA Superfund hotline at 1-800-424-8802. Take action today: Research one of these organizations online and identify a specific environmental issue you can advocate for in our community.
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.