Canby, Oregon
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Canby faces a high environmental hazard score of 7.2. The primary threat is the Mulino Mercury Superfund site located 3.9 miles away. Mercury is a dangerous heavy metal that can contaminate soil and water. In daily life, this means you must be cautious about the environment around you. Mercury exposure can hurt your brain and nervous system. It is important to stay away from the site and be aware of what is in your local soil and water.
Action Required
For local environmental support, residents should contact the Center For Regenerative Culture Inc to learn about ecological health and community safety. If you are concerned about how these hazards impact your property or if you need assistance finding safer housing, reach out to regional HUD agencies. You can call the Portland Housing Center at 503-282-7744 for housing counseling. You may also contact Open Door Counseling Center, operating as Open Door Housingworks, at 503-748-0407. Taking these steps ensures you have the professional support needed to manage environmental risks in Canby.
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.