Makawao, Hawaii
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
SECTION 1 – THREAT SUMMARY Makawao has an environmental hazard score of 6.6, which is considered high. The nearest Superfund site is F & M Contractors, Inc., located about 9.7 miles away. This site is currently active and contains unspecified hazardous substances. For your daily life, these chemicals could potentially enter the soil or groundwater. While the site is several miles away, it is important to stay informed about local water quality and avoid areas where industrial runoff might collect during heavy rains.
Action Required
SECTION 3 – ACTION REQUIRED Residents concerned about environmental impacts on their property or housing stability should contact local support services. For assistance with housing rights and legal protections related to environmental safety, contact the Legal Aid Society of Hawaii – Wailuku Branch at 808-244-3731. If you require financial counseling or housing education to manage your residence in this high-hazard area, reach out to Hawaiian Community Assets, Inc. – Wailuku Branch at 808-727-8870. You may also engage with the Akaka Foundation For Tropical Forests to learn about regional conservation efforts and how to protect the local ecosystem from industrial contamination.
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.