Joseph, Oregon
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Attention Joseph, Oregon (ZIP 97846) residents: A Superfund site, JOSEPH FOREST PRODUCTS, is 9 miles away. It has 'unspecified hazardous substances' – chemicals that can harm health. While distant: – **Water:** Test private well water regularly. – **Gardening:** Wash all homegrown produce thoroughly. – **Children:** Ensure kids don't put soil or dirty hands in their mouths. – **Breathing:** At 9 miles, air is generally safe, but report strong, unusual smells.
Action Required
Joseph, OR (97846) Residents Action Plan: For environmental concerns and local conservation efforts, connect with: – Blue Mountains Biodiversity Project – Blue Mountains Conservancy Inc – Blue Mountains Forest Partners For housing and HUD-related assistance, contact HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. Next Step: Visit the websites of the Blue Mountains organizations to learn about current projects and volunteer opportunities in our community.
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.