Wilderville, Oregon
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Wilderville residents face a high hazard score of 6.7 due to regional environmental risks. The Forest Creek Road Dump Site in Selma is located five miles away and contains unspecified hazardous substances. These chemicals can leak into the ground and contaminate the water you drink or the soil where children play. Because this site is currently active, these threats remain part of your daily environment. Residents should monitor local well water quality and avoid contact with suspicious runoff.
Action Required
Residents seeking to mitigate environmental risks should engage with local advocacy groups for updates on watershed health. Contact the Illinois Valley Watershed Council or the Dodes Elk Creek Watershed Non Profit to learn about local water testing initiatives. For those concerned about property safety or housing stability in high-hazard zones, contact the HUD Housing Agencies at 1-800-569-4287 for assistance and guidance. Collaborative community action through the Applegate Trails Association can also provide insights into land preservation and regional safety. Taking these steps ensures you have the professional support needed to manage the environmental challenges in Wilderville.
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.