Juneau, Alaska
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Juneau has a critical hazard score of 10.0. The National Marine Fisheries Auke Creek Hatchery is the nearest Superfund site. Hazardous substances found there can move through the ground and into the water supply. In daily life, this means chemicals could be present in the environment around you. These toxins are often invisible but can affect your health over time. Staying away from restricted areas and monitoring your water is necessary for your safety.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to mitigate the risks identified in the 99801 area. Contact the Alaska Sustainable Fisheries Trust Inc to learn about local water quality monitoring and protection efforts. For guidance on environmental safety within your home, call the HUD Housing Agency at 1-800-569-4287. Additionally, the Alaska Rainforest Defenders can provide information on regional land use and chemical safety. Engaging with these local resources ensures you have the support needed to navigate the critical hazard level and protect your family from local environmental threats.
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.