Emmonak, Alaska
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
SECTION 1 – THREAT SUMMARY Emmonak has a high hazard score of 7.1 due to nearby pollution. The USDOT FAA Saint Marys Air Nav Sta is a Superfund site located only 4.1 miles away. This site contains hazardous substances that can harm the environment. For daily life, this means you must be cautious about drinking water and soil safety. These pollutants can move through the ground and potentially contaminate the areas where you live, play, work, and fish.
Action Required
SECTION 3 – ACTION REQUIRED Residents should contact the Ahtna Intertribal Resource Commission to receive information regarding local environmental safety and land management. This organization assists community members in understanding how contamination affects tribal resources. For those concerned about the impact of hazardous substances on their living conditions, contact the HUD Housing Agency at 1-800-569-4287 for assistance with housing safety and relocation resources. Engaging with these local and federal agencies ensures you receive the most current data on the Saint Marys site cleanup and personal protection strategies.
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.