Hartford, CT (06112) – Environmental Hazard Report

ZIP: 06112

Hartford, Connecticut

Score: 10/10

Hartford 06112 has a critical hazard score of 10.0. The Coating Sciences, Inc. (Former) Superfund site is only 2.7 miles away. This area contains hazardous substances that can move through the air or water. Living near these sites means your family might be exposed to industrial chemicals that are not safe. These toxins can settle in local soil or enter groundwater. You must be careful about local environment hazards to protect your long-term health and safety.

Hazard Data Summary

Hazard Score
10/10
Risk Level
Critical
Primary Contaminant
Unspecified Hazardous Substances
Nearest Superfund Site
COATING SCIENCES, INC. (FORMER)
Distance to Nearest
2.7 mi
Sites Within 5 Miles
5
Sites Within 10 Miles
28
County
Hartford
NPL Status
Active

Regulatory Overview

The Coating Sciences, Inc. (Former) site, EPA ID 110071100576, is currently listed as an active site under the National Priorities List. Regulatory oversight involves monitoring unspecified hazardous substances that have leaked into the environment. Exposure pathways include the inhalation of airborne particulates and the ingestion of contaminated groundwater or soil. Because the contaminants remain unspecified in public summary data, the health risks range from respiratory distress to long-term organ damage depending on the specific chemical concentrations present. There are 28 hazardous sites within ten miles of ZIP 06112, increasing cumulative exposure risks. Residents must adopt defensive measures to reduce contact. First, use high-quality HEPA air filtration systems indoors to capture industrial dust. Second, avoid using private well water for drinking or gardening until it is professionally tested for industrial runoff. Third, remove shoes before entering the home to prevent tracking contaminated outdoor soil into living spaces. These actions mitigate the immediate physical transfer of legacy pollutants from nearby industrial zones into your private environment. Continual monitoring of EPA status reports for the Kaman Aerospace and East Hartford Municipal Landfill sites is also necessary due to their close proximity.

Threat Summary

Hartford 06112 has a critical hazard score of 10.0. The Coating Sciences, Inc. (Former) Superfund site is only 2.7 miles away. This area contains hazardous substances that can move through the air or water. Living near these sites means your family might be exposed to industrial chemicals that are not safe. These toxins can settle in local soil or enter groundwater. You must be careful about local environment hazards to protect your long-term health and safety.

Nearby Superfund Sites

Site NameEPA IDDistanceNPL Status
COATING SCIENCES, INC. (FORMER)1100711005762.7 miActive
KAMAN AEROSPACE CORP NAVY WEAPONS RESERVE INDUSTRIAL PLANT1100708232603.15 miActive
EAST HARTFORD MUNICIPAL LANDFILL1100341765493.5 miActive
KNOLIS ATOMIC POWER LABORATORY WINDSOR SITE1100693517023.83 miActive
JACOBS MANUFACTURING COMPANY, THE1100092721894.94 miActive
REFUSE DISPOSAL AREA1100673492116 miActive
GIOGRAPHICS (FORMER)1100030085116.59 miActive
VA CT HEALTHCARE SYSTEM/NEWINGTON CAMPUS1100710997896.63 miActive
GILL L. M. WELDING1100030099586.65 miActive
MORLAND VALVE1100093345686.92 miActive

Action Required

Residents should contact local organizations to address environmental and housing concerns immediately. For housing assistance related to living near these critical hazard zones, call the Urban League of Greater Hartford, Inc. at 860-527-0147. They provide guidance on safe housing and community resources. Additionally, engage with Ar Rahman Corp regarding local environmental advocacy and safety programs. You must document any unusual odors or health symptoms to report to state health officials. Proactive communication with these agencies ensures you receive the latest safety updates and relocation resources available for high-risk zip codes like 06112.

HUD Housing Counseling

Government Verified
Way Finders, Inc.
Springfield, CT
Urban League Of Greater Hartford, Inc.
Hartford, CT

Environmental Organizations

IRS Verified
  • Ar Rahman CorpEnvironmental
  • Beverage Container Stewardship Connecticut IncEnvironmental
  • Coeea Fund 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.

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