Hooper Bay, Alaska
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Hooper Bay faces a high hazard level because of nearby industrial pollution. The USDOT FAA Saint Marys Air Nav Sta is a Superfund site located only 4.1 miles away from your community. This location is currently on the government’s active list for cleanup due to unspecified hazardous substances. For your daily life, this means dangerous chemicals could be present in the local soil or water. These toxins can cause serious health problems if you touch, eat, or breathe them in.
Action Required
Residents seeking information about local land preservation and environmental safety should contact the Alaska Farmland Trust Corporation. If you are concerned about how environmental hazards impact your residential safety or housing stability, contact the HUD housing agency directly at 1-800-569-4287. Organizations like the Alaska Waterfowl Association Inc and Alaskans For Palmer Hay Flats also focus on regional environmental health and can provide guidance on local conditions. It is critical to verify the safety of your home and local resources immediately. Reach out to these agencies today to request property inspections or to obtain remediation information.
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.