Puyallup, Washington
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The Puyallup area faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0 out of 10. The Extra Space Storage Mercury Response site is located only 3.5 miles away and is currently active. Mercury is a heavy metal that can be very dangerous if it gets into the air or water. For your daily life, this means you must be careful about touching unknown substances or breathing dust near industrial zones. This toxic metal can hurt your brain and nervous system over time.
Action Required
Residents must take proactive steps to ensure their living environment is safe from heavy metal contamination. Contact Tacoma/Pierce County Habitat for Humanity at 253-627-5626×120 for information on healthy housing standards and potential assistance with residential safety programs. For community-led environmental improvement, reach out to the Bocavaldivia Foundation or Beautify Bonney Lake to participate in local cleanup and restoration initiatives. Stay informed about the Extra Space Storage Mercury Response site status through official EPA reports. Testing your home air and soil for heavy metals is a necessary precaution in this high-risk zone to prevent long-term health complications.
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.