Puunene, Hawaii
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in Puunene live near a high-risk area with a hazard score of 7.9 out of 10. The Ilio Point Former Loran Station Dump Site is located just 2.1 miles away. This site contains unspecified hazardous substances that may affect your surroundings. These chemicals can get into the soil or water over time. It is important to stay informed about what is in your environment to keep your family and pets safe from hidden pollution in the area.
Action Required
Concerned residents should contact local organizations for environmental advocacy and housing assistance. Reach out to the Ala Kahakai Trail Association or Akaka Foundation For Tropical For to discuss local land conservation. For those worried about property safety or housing rights near the Superfund site, contact the Legal Aid Society of Hawaii – Wailuku Branch at 808-244-3731. Alternatively, Hawaiian Community Assets, Inc. in Wailuku provides housing counseling and can be reached at 808-727-8870. These agencies help navigate the legal and financial challenges associated with living in high-hazard zones.
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.