Montesano, Washington
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Montesano faces a critical environmental hazard score of 8.1 out of 10. The Cosmo Specialty Fibers Inc Superfund site is located less than five miles away. This facility is active and contains hazardous substances that can move through local soil and water. For your daily life, this means you must be careful about contact with untreated ground or local river water. Pollution in the area can impact the air you breathe and the safety of the environment around your home.
Action Required
Residents should contact local organizations to address environmental concerns and housing safety. Reach out to the B & L Woodwaste Custodial Trust for information regarding local land use and environmental remediation efforts. For those concerned about the impact of environmental hazards on their living conditions or seeking safe housing alternatives, contact the HUD Housing Agency at 1-800-569-4287. You may also seek support from the Aipe-Academy Foundation And Trust or the Coastal Cutthroat Coalition to participate in local conservation and protection initiatives. Immediate action is necessary to mitigate the 8.1 critical hazard rating in zip code 98563.
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.