Milford, Connecticut
Residents in the 06460 area face a critical hazard level of 10.0 due to extreme proximity to toxic waste sites. The Leed-Himmel Industries Superfund site is located just over one mile away and contains hazardous substances that may impact local air and water quality. For daily life, this means being careful about playing in soil near industrial zones or using well water without testing. There are seven hazardous sites within five miles of your home, creating a high-risk environment.
Hazard Data Summary
Regulatory Overview
Threat Summary
Residents in the 06460 area face a critical hazard level of 10.0 due to extreme proximity to toxic waste sites. The Leed-Himmel Industries Superfund site is located just over one mile away and contains hazardous substances that may impact local air and water quality. For daily life, this means being careful about playing in soil near industrial zones or using well water without testing. There are seven hazardous sites within five miles of your home, creating a high-risk environment.
Nearby Superfund Sites
| Site Name | EPA ID | Distance | NPL Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEED-HIMMEL INDUSTRIES | 110001729979 | 1.17 mi | Active |
| NEWHALL STREET FIELD | 110009349650 | 1.33 mi | Active |
| PINE SWAMP (OLIN CORPORATION) | 110028938531 | 1.39 mi | Active |
| PERO PROPERTY | 110071100916 | 3.64 mi | Active |
| WILBUR CROSS COMMONS BUSINESS PARK | 110009163038 | 3.78 mi | Active |
| VA CONNECTICUT HEALTHCARE SYSTEM | 110045681295 | 4.12 mi | Active |
| MOSS AMERICAN, INC. (SCHIAVONNE PROPERTY) | 110009328780 | 4.29 mi | Active |
| U.S. COAST GUARD STATION, NEW HAVEN | 110030365101 | 5.58 mi | Active |
| ORANGE AIR NATIONAL GUARD STATION | 110015732466 | 5.59 mi | Active |
| PANDEL PROPERTIES LLC | 110070594144 | 6.67 mi | Active |
Action Required
Immediate action is required to secure your residence against environmental degradation and health risks. Contact the Neighborhood Housing Services of New Haven at 203-562-0598 to discuss housing safety audits and potential remediation grants for residents near the Leed-Himmel area. Additionally, engage with local environmental groups such as Bird Conservation Research Inc to stay updated on ecosystem health reports. If you are seeking alternative housing due to contamination concerns, the Neighborhood Housing Services of Waterbury (NEST) can be reached at 203-753-1896 for guidance on safe living environments in the surrounding region.
HUD Housing Counseling
Government VerifiedEnvironmental Organizations
IRS Verified- Art For A Cause Pollinator GardenEnvironmental
- Bashan Lake AssociationEnvironmental
- Bird Conservation Research 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.