Odessa, Washington
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The hazard score for Odessa, Washington, is a high 8.0 out of 10. The primary threat is the Odessa Biodiesel site located only 1.7 miles away. This location is an active Superfund site containing petroleum hydrocarbons. These chemicals can seep into the soil and water around your home. For daily life, this means you must be careful about touching dirt near the site or drinking water that has not been tested. High levels of these pollutants are dangerous for your health.
Action Required
Residents should immediately seek more information regarding local environmental safety and housing protections. For questions about land use and local conservation efforts, contact the nonprofit organization Endless Trails. If you have concerns about the safety of your home or need assistance with housing stability in a high-risk zone, contact the HUD Housing Agencies at 1-800-569-4287 for guidance on federally backed housing resources. Staying informed about the Odessa Biodiesel site is the most effective way to protect your household from long-term health risks associated with petroleum hydrocarbon contamination in the local soil and water.
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.