Portland, Oregon
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The hazard score for ZIP 97213 is a critical 10.0. The 2812 SE 115th Avenue Residential Lead Removal site sits only 3.7 miles away. This active Superfund site involves hazardous substances that can enter your home through soil or dust. High concentrations of contaminants mean that everyday activities like gardening or playing outside carry risks. You must be careful because these chemicals can harm your health over time. Exposure often happens without you noticing it in your daily routine.
Action Required
Residents should immediately contact local organizations to address housing safety and environmental concerns. The Portland Housing Center provides guidance on safe living conditions and can be reached at 503-282-7744. For specialized assistance, the Open Door Counseling Center DBA Open Door Housingworks in Hillsboro is available at 503-748-0407. Environmental advocacy groups such as 350Pdx and the Amplify Ability Corporation offer resources for community health protection. Engaging with these agencies helps you navigate the risks posed by the high density of hazardous sites in your neighborhood and ensures your family remains protected from local contaminants.
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.