Southington, CT (06489) – Environmental Hazard Report

ZIP: 06489

Southington, Connecticut

Score: 10/10

Southington faces a critical safety risk with a hazard score of 10.0. The Angelillo Property is a nearby Superfund site that contains dangerous hazardous substances. These chemicals can soak into the ground and move through the water under your home. Because there are twenty toxic sites within five miles, your daily life is affected by potential soil and water pollution. You should avoid playing in dirt near industrial zones and ensure your drinking water is tested regularly for safety.

Hazard Data Summary

Hazard Score
10/10
Risk Level
Critical
Primary Contaminant
Unspecified Hazardous Substances
Nearest Superfund Site
ANGELILLO PROPERTY
Distance to Nearest
2.1 mi
Sites Within 5 Miles
20
Sites Within 10 Miles
66
County
Hartford
NPL Status
Active

Regulatory Overview

The Angelillo Property (EPA ID: 110009334906) is currently listed as an active site on the National Priority List. Regulatory oversight confirms the presence of unspecified hazardous substances that require long-term remediation. Exposure pathways include the inhalation of volatile vapors, direct dermal contact with contaminated soil, and the ingestion of groundwater plumes. These contaminants are linked to long-term systemic health issues, including potential organ damage and increased cancer risks. Nearby sites like the Solvents Recovery Service of New England further complicate the local environmental profile by contributing to regional groundwater contamination. Residents should implement three specific defensive measures to mitigate risk. First, install a high-grade carbon filtration system for all household water points. Second, maintain a vegetative buffer or physical barrier to prevent dust from industrial sites like the Lori Corporation or Marek Property from entering residential yards. Third, conduct professional vapor intrusion testing in basements to check for migrating chemical gases. Ongoing monitoring by the EPA is necessary to track the migration of these toxins through the local aquifer. Adherence to local health department advisories regarding land use and gardening is mandatory for safety.

Threat Summary

Southington faces a critical safety risk with a hazard score of 10.0. The Angelillo Property is a nearby Superfund site that contains dangerous hazardous substances. These chemicals can soak into the ground and move through the water under your home. Because there are twenty toxic sites within five miles, your daily life is affected by potential soil and water pollution. You should avoid playing in dirt near industrial zones and ensure your drinking water is tested regularly for safety.

Nearby Superfund Sites

Site NameEPA IDDistanceNPL Status
LORI CORPORATION1100710997860.46 miActive
MAREK PROPERTY1100093285200.47 miActive
MASTRIANNI GRAVEL PIT1100093348800.71 miActive
SOLVENTS RECOVERY SERVICE OF NEW ENGLAND1100710997961.07 miActive
R. P. OLSON AND SON COMPANY1100093341581.22 miActive
TORREY S CRANE COMPANY1100019672931.52 miActive
OLD SOUTHINGTON LANDFILL1100092816781.84 miActive
WATERBURY CENTERLESS GRINDING COMPANY1100092714201.91 miActive
NICKSON INDUSTRIES (FORMER)1100093496691.95 miActive
ANGELILLO PROPERTY1100093349062.09 miActive

Action Required

Residents must take immediate steps to secure their health and property values. Contact Bird Conservation Research Inc to learn about local ecosystem monitoring and environmental health. If you are concerned about how these toxic sites affect your housing safety or financial stability, contact a HUD-approved agency for assistance. Reach out to the Urban League of Greater Hartford, Inc. at 860-527-0147 or the Neighborhood Housing Services of Waterbury, Inc. at 203-753-1896 for guidance on safe housing resources. Do not delay in seeking professional evaluations of your home's environmental exposure and safety.

HUD Housing Counseling

Government Verified
Urban League Of Greater Hartford, Inc.
Hartford, CT
Neighborhood Housing Services Of Waterbury, Inc.
Nest, CT

Environmental 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.

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