Berlin, Connecticut
Berlin faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The Allied Metal Products site is only two miles away and is currently active on the National Priority List. This means dangerous chemicals are present in the soil or water nearby. These substances can enter your home through dust or groundwater. For daily life, this means you must be careful about gardening in local soil or drinking unfiltered well water. Exposure can lead to long-term health problems if not managed carefully.
Hazard Data Summary
Regulatory Overview
Threat Summary
Berlin faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The Allied Metal Products site is only two miles away and is currently active on the National Priority List. This means dangerous chemicals are present in the soil or water nearby. These substances can enter your home through dust or groundwater. For daily life, this means you must be careful about gardening in local soil or drinking unfiltered well water. Exposure can lead to long-term health problems if not managed carefully.
Nearby Superfund Sites
| Site Name | EPA ID | Distance | NPL Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALLIED METAL PRODUCTS | 110001758429 | 1.97 mi | Active |
| LOGAN STEEL | 110021158398 | 2.12 mi | Active |
| SAFEWAY PRODUCTS, INC. (BONDED TECHNOLOGY) | 110071100228 | 3.65 mi | Active |
| MILLER JOHNSON (FORMER) | 110046479690 | 4.17 mi | Active |
| CRC CHROME | 110001408584 | 4.55 mi | Active |
| MASTRIANNI GRAVEL PIT | 110009334880 | 4.68 mi | Active |
| R. P. OLSON AND SON COMPANY | 110009334158 | 4.8 mi | Active |
| US ARMY RESERVE CENTER | 110020034167 | 4.81 mi | Active |
| PHILLIPS PROPERTY | 110009349464 | 4.83 mi | Active |
| ACCURATE BRAZING COMPANY | 110003014425 | 5.16 mi | Active |
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment and understand local land use. Contact the Berlin Land Trust Inc for information on local soil quality and protected conservation efforts in your immediate area. For those concerned about property safety or housing stability due to environmental factors, contact the Urban League of Greater Hartford, Inc. at 860-527-0147. They provide essential guidance for residents navigating hazardous zones. It is vital to document any property concerns and seek professional environmental testing to ensure your home remains safe from migrating pollutants.
HUD Housing Counseling
Government VerifiedEnvironmental Organizations
IRS Verified- Aton Forest Inc Paul LagelEnvironmental
- Avon Land Trust IncEnvironmental
- Berlin Land Trust IncEnvironmental
Data Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Superfund Enterprise Management System (SEMS). Facility data from EPA Facility Registry Service (FRS). Nonprofit data from IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Housing counseling data from U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
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.