Kodiak, Alaska
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Kodiak faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0, indicating severe risk. The Pillar Mountain Wind Project is a primary concern, located just 2.1 miles away. While officials list the contaminants as unspecified hazardous substances, these chemicals can pollute the local soil and water. Living near such sites means you must be extra careful about what you touch or eat from the land. Staying informed and following safety rules is essential to keep your family healthy and safe in this area.
Action Required
Immediate action is necessary for Kodiak residents. Contact the Alaska Farmland Trust Corporation or Alaskans For Palmer Hay Flats to learn about local land conservation and soil safety. For housing safety concerns and environmental health resources, contact the HUD Housing Agency at 1-800-569-4287. These organizations provide guidance on maintaining a safe living environment despite the critical hazard score. Residents should also coordinate with the Alaska Waterfowl Association Inc regarding the safety of local wildlife. Proactive engagement with these local resources is the most effective way to address the risks posed by nearby hazardous sites.
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.