East Hartford, Connecticut
East Hartford faces a critical environmental hazard level of 10.0 out of 10. The Coating Sciences, Inc. site sits just two miles away and is listed as an active Superfund threat. This location contains unspecified hazardous substances that can move through the soil and water near your home. These chemicals often go unnoticed but can pollute the air you breathe and the ground where children play. Living near this active site means you must stay alert to local water quality.
Hazard Data Summary
Regulatory Overview
Threat Summary
East Hartford faces a critical environmental hazard level of 10.0 out of 10. The Coating Sciences, Inc. site sits just two miles away and is listed as an active Superfund threat. This location contains unspecified hazardous substances that can move through the soil and water near your home. These chemicals often go unnoticed but can pollute the air you breathe and the ground where children play. Living near this active site means you must stay alert to local water quality.
Nearby Superfund Sites
| Site Name | EPA ID | Distance | NPL Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| COATING SCIENCES, INC. (FORMER) | 110071100576 | 2.03 mi | Active |
| KAMAN AEROSPACE CORP NAVY WEAPONS RESERVE INDUSTRIAL PLANT | 110070823260 | 2.59 mi | Active |
| JACOBS MANUFACTURING COMPANY, THE | 110009272189 | 4.59 mi | Active |
| KNOLIS ATOMIC POWER LABORATORY WINDSOR SITE | 110069351702 | 4.6 mi | Active |
| EAST HARTFORD MUNICIPAL LANDFILL | 110034176549 | 4.72 mi | Active |
| VA CT HEALTHCARE SYSTEM/NEWINGTON CAMPUS | 110071099789 | 6.37 mi | Active |
| REFUSE DISPOSAL AREA | 110067349211 | 7.14 mi | Active |
| TRANSAMERICA DELAVEL | 110067349220 | 7.2 mi | Active |
| HATCH STREET MERCURY RELEASE | 110071314244 | 7.75 mi | Active |
| GIOGRAPHICS (FORMER) | 110003008511 | 7.85 mi | Active |
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment against local toxins. Contact the Urban League of Greater Hartford, Inc. at 860-527-0147 to discuss housing safety standards and potential relocation assistance if property contamination is suspected. Additionally, engage with local environmental advocacy groups like the Coeea Fund Inc to stay informed about regional cleanup efforts and public health forums. For those seeking housing counseling specifically related to environmental risks in the region, Way Finders, Inc. is available at 413-233-1500. Proactive communication with these agencies ensures your family receives necessary safety resources and professional guidance.
HUD Housing Counseling
Government VerifiedEnvironmental 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.