Kerby, Oregon
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
For Kerby (ZIP 97531) residents: The Forest Creek Road Dump Site in Selma, 5.4 miles away, is a Superfund site. It contains unspecified hazardous substances. This means we don't know exactly what chemicals are present, but they are dangerous. These substances could potentially affect the air you breathe, the water you drink, or the soil if they spread. Children, especially, are vulnerable to these risks when playing outdoors. Stay informed about water quality and any unusual smells.
Action Required
Kerby residents (97531), protect our environment! For watershed health, connect with: Dodes Elk Creek Watershed Non Profit, Illinois Valley Watershed Council, and Applegate Trails Association. For housing assistance, contact HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. If environmental concerns arise beyond these, the EPA Superfund hotline is 1-800-424-8802. Next step: Visit the website of one of our environmental nonprofits this week to learn about upcoming volunteer opportunities.
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.