Fairbanks, Alaska
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Fairbanks residents face a critical safety risk with a hazard score of 8.1 out of 10. The Flint Hills North Pole Superfund site is located just over three miles away. This active site contains hazardous substances that can move through the ground and water. For your daily life, this means you must be careful about the water you drink and the soil in your garden. Contaminants can build up over time, potentially harming your health if they enter your home.
Action Required
Residents seeking immediate assistance regarding environmental health or housing safety should contact local resources. For information on local land preservation and environmental advocacy, contact the Downtown Association Of Fairbanks Community Services Inc or the Friends Of The Koponen Homestead. If your housing situation is affected by environmental hazards, contact the HUD housing agency at 1-800-569-4287 for guidance on safe living conditions and relocation assistance. You may also consult Geoart for community-based environmental insights. Taking these steps ensures you have professional support to navigate the critical 8.1 hazard rating in Fairbanks.
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.