Central Point, Oregon
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Central Point faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The Central Point Cleaners Superfund site is located less than three miles away and contains hazardous substances. These chemicals often move through soil and groundwater, potentially affecting the air you breathe and the water you use. Because this site is active on the National Priorities List, the pollution is significant enough to require federal intervention. Residents must realize that local land and water quality are under threat from these contaminants.
Action Required
Residents should contact local organizations to address housing safety and environmental health. For assistance with housing security or financial counseling related to property safety, contact ACCESS in Medford at 541-779-6691. Alternatively, CCCS of Southern Oregon can be reached at 541-779-2273 for housing guidance. To join local conservation efforts and stay informed about water quality, engage with the Illinois Valley Watershed Council. These organizations provide resources to help navigate the risks associated with living near the Central Point Cleaners Superfund site and other regional environmental hazards.
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.