Kimberly, Oregon
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The Kimberly area has a high hazard score of 6.9 out of 10. The John Day Vapor Response site is located 4.6 miles away and is currently active. This site contains hazardous substances that can move through the air or soil. In daily life, this means you must stay alert regarding indoor air quality and potential chemical vapors entering your home. These invisible threats can affect your health over time, making it important to monitor local environmental safety reports and alerts closely.
Action Required
Residents must take proactive steps to ensure their living environment is safe from vapor-related hazards. Contact the Blue Mountains Conservancy Inc to learn about local land conservation and environmental health initiatives that impact Kimberly. For those concerned about the safety of their housing or requiring assistance with environmental mitigation in their homes, contact the HUD housing agency at 1-800-569-4287. Seeking expert guidance from these organizations helps residents navigate the complexities of living near an active Superfund site while protecting their property and long-term health.
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.