Sandy, OR (97055) — Environmental Hazard Report

ZIP: 97055

Sandy, Oregon

Score: 5.6/10

Hazard Data Summary

Hazard Score
5.6/10
Risk Level
Moderate
Primary Contaminant
Unspecified Hazardous Substances
Nearest Superfund Site
USDA FS MT. HOOD NF:BORROW PIT
Distance to Nearest
9.5 mi
Sites Within 5 Miles
0
Sites Within 10 Miles
2
County
OR
NPL Status
Active

Threat Summary

Sandy, Oregon (ZIP 97055) residents: The USDA FS Mt. Hood NF:Borrow Pit, a Superfund site 9.5 miles away, has 'unspecified hazardous substances.' These are dangerous, unidentified chemicals. Breathing them, drinking contaminated water, or gardening near the site could harm you. Children are especially vulnerable. Keep them away. Do not play, dig, or drink untreated water from this area. This protects your family's health from serious risks.

Action Required

Sandy residents (97055), take action for a healthier community! For environmental initiatives and local stewardship, connect with: 44Trails Inc (Environmental) Canby Garden Club (Environmental) Center For Regenerative Culture Inc (Environmental) Need HUD resources? Call them directly at 1-800-569-4287. If you have environmental concerns not addressed above, the EPA Superfund hotline is 1-800-424-8802. Your next step: Visit the website or call one of these organizations this week to learn how you can get involved!

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.

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