Columbia City, Oregon
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Columbia City faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0 due to nearby industrial contamination. The Armstrong World Industries Superfund site sits just 3.6 miles away and is currently active on the National Priorities List. Because this site contains unspecified hazardous substances, your daily life could be affected by pollutants in the local soil or water. With six toxic sites within five miles, you must stay alert to how these chemicals might reach your home through dust or groundwater.
Action Required
Residents should contact local organizations to discuss environmental safety and housing protections. Reach out to the Center For Regenerative Culture Inc to learn about ecological restoration efforts in Columbia City. If you have concerns regarding property safety or housing stability near these industrial sites, contact the Portland Housing Center at 503-282-7744 or the Native American Youth and Family Center at 503-288-8177. These HUD-approved agencies provide guidance on navigating living conditions in high-risk zones. Immediate action is recommended to ensure your residence meets safety standards and to advocate for comprehensive local cleanup.
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.