West Linn, Oregon
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
West Linn has a critical hazard score of 10.0. The Oregon City Mercury Superfund site is located 3.2 miles away. This site is active and contains hazardous substances that can move into the soil and water. In your daily life, these chemicals could affect the air you breathe or the ground where you play. It is important to be careful about touching local soil or eating fish from nearby water until the area is fully cleaned up for safety. Caution.
Action Required
Residents should contact the Portland Housing Center at 503-282-7744 for guidance on safe housing and environmental health resources in the West Linn area. This agency provides support for navigating housing challenges related to local hazards. Additionally, the Center For Regenerative Culture Inc offers community-based environmental advocacy and information on local ecological health. For those requiring deeper assistance with housing stability and safety near active Superfund sites, the Open Door Counseling Center is available at 503-748-0407. Taking these steps ensures you have professional support to manage the risks associated with living near the Oregon City Mercury site. Contact agencies for help.
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.