Culver, Oregon
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
WARNING: The Madras Mercury Spill Superfund site is 9.2 miles from Culver. Mercury, a heavy metal, is the contaminant here. Breathing mercury dust or vapor can harm your brain and kidneys. Do not drink or cook with water you suspect is contaminated; use safe sources. Avoid gardening in affected soil, as mercury can get into your plants. Children are especially vulnerable; mercury harms their developing brains. Stay updated on local health advisories.
Action Required
Culver, Oregon (97734) Residents Action Plan: For environmental concerns, connect with local nonprofits. The Black Butte Conservancy offers environmental stewardship. The Cascades Environmental Alliance works on conservation. The Crooked River Watershed Council focuses on water resource protection. For housing assistance, contact HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. If you suspect environmental contamination and need immediate assistance, the EPA Superfund hotline is available at 1-800-424-8802. Next Step: Choose one organization or agency listed above and call them within the next week to discuss your specific needs.
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.