Dayton, Oregon
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Dayton, Oregon, has a high hazard score of 6.6. The main threat is the Whiteson LDFL Superfund site located 8.5 miles away. This landfill contains hazardous substances that can leak into the environment. While the site is not in your immediate neighborhood, chemicals from landfills can sometimes travel through groundwater or soil. Residents should stay informed about local water quality and follow any health advisories from local officials to keep their homes and families safe from potential contamination.
Action Required
Residents concerned about environmental health or housing safety should contact local resources for guidance. For housing-related safety concerns or assistance, contact Open Door Housingworks in Hillsboro at 503-748-0407. Additionally, the Portland Housing Center is available at 503-282-7744 to help navigate property-related risks. To participate in local conservation and environmental advocacy, residents can engage with Elizabeths Garden or Friends Of Bayocean. These organizations provide community support for maintaining a clean local environment. Take immediate steps to verify your property’s soil and water quality through professional testing services to ensure long-term safety.
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.