Port Orchard, Washington
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The Gorst Creek-Bremerton Auto Wrecking Landfill is a major concern for Port Orchard residents. With a critical hazard score of 10.0, the area faces significant environmental risks. Although specific contaminants are listed as unspecified hazardous substances, they can enter the ground and water near your home. These chemicals might affect the safety of local streams where children play or the soil in your garden. Staying informed about local land use and water quality is essential for your family's safety.
Action Required
Residents must take proactive steps to address these critical environmental hazards. For information on local land preservation and environmental health, contact the Albers Vista Gardens Foundation Of Kitsap. If you are concerned about how these environmental scores affect your property or housing safety, reach out to the Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle at 206-461-3792. They provide guidance on housing stability and community resources. Staying connected with these organizations ensures you receive the latest updates on local cleanup efforts and available support for families living near high-risk Superfund sites in the Port Orchard region.
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.