South Glastonbury, Connecticut
South Glastonbury faces a critical hazard level due to nearby industrial contamination. The Bucks Corner Plaza Superfund site is only two miles away and contains hazardous substances that remain active. These pollutants can move through the ground and into the water you might use for drinking or gardening. Living near these sites means you must be careful about local soil and well water. Environmental risks here are rated at the highest level, requiring immediate awareness of your surroundings.
Hazard Data Summary
Regulatory Overview
Threat Summary
South Glastonbury faces a critical hazard level due to nearby industrial contamination. The Bucks Corner Plaza Superfund site is only two miles away and contains hazardous substances that remain active. These pollutants can move through the ground and into the water you might use for drinking or gardening. Living near these sites means you must be careful about local soil and well water. Environmental risks here are rated at the highest level, requiring immediate awareness of your surroundings.
Nearby Superfund Sites
| Site Name | EPA ID | Distance | NPL Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUCKS CORNER PLAZA | 110071100497 | 2 mi | Active |
| ROSER TANNERY | 110009334210 | 3.42 mi | Active |
| CARUSO PROPERTY | 110013805249 | 4.02 mi | Active |
| CT DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION LABORATORY | 110028011041 | 4.5 mi | Active |
| CENTRAL WAREHOUSE – BRK ST | 110013761134 | 5.15 mi | Active |
| HARTFORD BALL COMPANY | 110016680536 | 5.3 mi | Active |
| MERRIFIELD PAINT COMPANY, INC. | 110006188213 | 5.65 mi | Active |
| A. N. PIERSON, INC. | 110002077118 | 5.76 mi | Active |
| MARLBOROUGH TRANSFER STATION | 110009334862 | 6.46 mi | Active |
| MIDDLETOWN MUNICIPAL LANDFILL | 110009272312 | 7.31 mi | Active |
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment and health. Contact the Urban League of Greater Hartford at 860-527-0147 to discuss housing safety and local environmental impacts. For land conservation and safety inquiries, reach out to Aton Forest Inc or the Avon Land Trust to understand how local ecosystems are being managed. You should also request a formal water and soil assessment from municipal health departments. Documentation of these contacts is necessary for potential remediation assistance. Stay informed through these local resources to protect your property and family.
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.