Carson City, Nevada
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in Carson City face a critical safety threat from the All Metals Processing Emergency Response site. This area has a hazard score of 10.0 out of 10. The primary danger comes from mercury, a dangerous heavy metal. Mercury can hide in soil or dust and enter your body through the air you breathe or the water you drink. High levels of this metal can harm your brain and nervous system, making it unsafe for children and families.
Action Required
Residents should contact the Nevada Green Institute Ngi Inc or the Greenhouse Project to discuss local environmental remediation efforts and community safety programs. For those concerned about the safety of their current housing or seeking relocation assistance due to environmental hazards, contact the HUD Housing Agency at 1-800-569-4287. It is vital to seek professional testing if you suspect your property contains heavy metal residues. Taking immediate action through these local resources can help minimize long-term health complications associated with mercury exposure in the 89702 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.