Moses Lake, Washington
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Moses Lake faces a critical safety risk with a hazard score of 10.0. The Moses Lake Fertilizer Plant Fire site is a major concern less than three miles away. Hazardous substances from this area can enter the air and soil. In daily life, this means dust or smoke from historical incidents might still linger nearby. You must be careful about touching dirt or breathing dust around these industrial zones. Protecting your health requires knowing these risks exist in your neighborhood.
Action Required
Residents should take immediate steps to secure their living environment and advocate for local cleanup efforts. Contact the Chelan Basin Conservancy to learn about environmental protection initiatives in the region. For those concerned about housing safety or seeking assistance with lead and toxin inspections in residential areas, contact HUD at 1-800-569-4287. Engaging with the Columbia Basin Walleye Club can provide additional insights into local water quality and conservation efforts. These organizations offer resources for community members to stay informed and protected against the critical environmental hazards present in Moses Lake.
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.