Hanover, Connecticut
Hanover faces a critical hazard level of 10.0. The Amgraph Packaging Superfund site is located only 3.6 miles from your home. This facility contains hazardous substances that can leak into the environment. These chemicals might travel through the groundwater or soil into your neighborhood. Living near an active toxic site means you must be careful about the water you drink and the air you breathe. Exposure to these materials can lead to serious illnesses over many years.
Hazard Data Summary
Regulatory Overview
Threat Summary
Hanover faces a critical hazard level of 10.0. The Amgraph Packaging Superfund site is located only 3.6 miles from your home. This facility contains hazardous substances that can leak into the environment. These chemicals might travel through the groundwater or soil into your neighborhood. Living near an active toxic site means you must be careful about the water you drink and the air you breathe. Exposure to these materials can lead to serious illnesses over many years.
Nearby Superfund Sites
| Site Name | EPA ID | Distance | NPL Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS CHAMBERS & SON | 110000315855 | 2.26 mi | Active |
| AMGRAPH PACKAGING | 110030397666 | 3.58 mi | Active |
| LISBON DOT GARAGE | 110009272688 | 4.92 mi | Active |
| PONEMAH MILLS | 110071941517 | 5.36 mi | Active |
| H. L. DIEHL | 110071100489 | 5.57 mi | Active |
| YAWORSKI WASTE LAGOON | 110071099797 | 5.61 mi | Active |
| PACKER ROAD LANDFILL | 110071100320 | 6.47 mi | Active |
| PACKER PLASTICS | 110009273525 | 6.76 mi | Active |
| GALLUP'S QUARRY | 110009272170 | 7.55 mi | Active |
| AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY (FORMER) | 110000865270 | 8.44 mi | Active |
Action Required
Residents must contact the Alliance For The Mystic River Watershed Inc to learn about local water safety and environmental protection efforts. This organization assists the community in understanding regional contamination risks. For individuals needing housing support or advice on safe living environments, the New London Homeless Hospitality Center serves the Hanover area. This HUD agency offers essential resources and can be contacted at 860-501-9900. Taking these steps ensures you have the necessary support to navigate the critical hazard levels present in your local environment. Report any environmental concerns to state authorities immediately.
HUD Housing Counseling
Government VerifiedEnvironmental Organizations
IRS Verified- 4 Conservation Charitable FoundationEnvironmental
- Alewife Cove ConservancyEnvironmental
- Alliance For The Mystic River Watershed 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.