Everett, Washington
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
SECTION 1 – THREAT SUMMARY The Everett Smelter site makes your neighborhood a high-risk area for dangerous chemicals. This Superfund site is only 1.4 miles away and is currently being cleaned up by the government. These hazardous substances can get into your body if you breathe in dust or touch contaminated dirt. This means you must be very careful when playing outside or gardening near your home. Protecting your health requires changing how you handle dirt and dust in your daily life.
Action Required
SECTION 3 – ACTION REQUIRED You should contact Acme Coyote or the Arlington Garden Club to learn more about local environmental protection efforts and soil safety. For help with housing concerns related to these hazards, contact Parkview Services at 206-542-6644. This HUD-approved agency in Lynnwood provides support for residents dealing with environmental safety issues in their homes. Seeking assistance from these organizations is a vital step in managing the risks posed by the Everett Smelter and other nearby sites. Do not delay in seeking professional guidance to ensure your living environment is safe from these critical hazards.
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.