Custer, Washington
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Custer faces a critical environmental threat with a hazard score of 10.0. The Farm Drive Mercury Spill is the nearest Superfund site, located just 3.2 miles away. Mercury is a heavy metal that does not go away on its own. For your daily life, this means you must be careful about soil and water quality near the spill. Mercury can enter the food chain or travel through dust. Staying informed is the best way to keep your family safe.
Action Required
You must take immediate action to protect your household from local environmental hazards. Contact the Kulshan Community Land Trust at 360-671-5600 for guidance on safe housing and land use in the Custer area. You can also reach out to Acme Coyote for information regarding local environmental advocacy and ecological safety. These organizations provide the necessary support to navigate living near active Superfund sites. Document all health or environmental concerns and share them with these specialists to ensure your property remains a safe place for your family to live.
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.