Olympia, Washington
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents of Olympia near the 98507 area face a high environmental hazard score of 7.4. The Lacey Mercury Apartment site is located 5.8 miles away and is currently active. This location contains mercury, a dangerous heavy metal. In daily life, this means you must be careful about touching or breathing in dust from contaminated areas. Mercury can cause serious health problems, especially for developing children. Stay away from restricted zones to keep your family safe from these toxic substances.
Action Required
Residents should contact the B & L Woodwaste Custodial Trust to learn more about local environmental remediation efforts and land safety in the Olympia area. This nonprofit focuses on managing historical contamination risks. For those concerned about the impact of these hazards on their living conditions or housing stability, contact the Tacoma/Pierce County Habitat for Humanity at 253-627-5626 extension 120. They provide resources and guidance for residents seeking safe and healthy housing options. Proactive engagement with these organizations helps ensure your property remains free from heavy metal contamination and other environmental threats.
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.