Bridgeport, Connecticut
Bridgeport 06605 faces a critical hazard score of 10.0 out of 10. The Beacon Point Landfill is a major Superfund site located less than five miles away. This site contains hazardous substances that can negatively impact your daily air and water quality. With twenty-two industrial sites within ten miles, pollution is a serious concern for your long-term health. Daily life in this area requires extra caution because invisible toxins might be present in the soil or groundwater near your home.
Hazard Data Summary
Regulatory Overview
Threat Summary
Bridgeport 06605 faces a critical hazard score of 10.0 out of 10. The Beacon Point Landfill is a major Superfund site located less than five miles away. This site contains hazardous substances that can negatively impact your daily air and water quality. With twenty-two industrial sites within ten miles, pollution is a serious concern for your long-term health. Daily life in this area requires extra caution because invisible toxins might be present in the soil or groundwater near your home.
Nearby Superfund Sites
| Site Name | EPA ID | Distance | NPL Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAINT STEPHENS ROAD/PAPER STREET AREA | 110071846638 | 0.13 mi | Active |
| RBC HEIM BEARINGS | 110000786668 | 2.24 mi | Active |
| CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION | 110001731065 | 2.46 mi | Active |
| EXIDE CORPORATION | 110003009583 | 3.19 mi | Active |
| TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING | 110000317069 | 3.43 mi | Active |
| FOURTH & FIFTH STREETS | 110071100229 | 4.59 mi | Active |
| BEACON POINT LANDFILL | 110044209843 | 4.87 mi | Active |
| D'ADDARIO PROPERTY | 110071100227 | 5.04 mi | Active |
| RAYBESTOS MEMORIAL FIELD PARKING AREA | 110071100224 | 5.04 mi | Active |
| STRATFORD INDUSTRIAL PARK | 110071100318 | 5.04 mi | Active |
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment against local contaminants. Contact the Ash Creek Conservation Association Inc or Greater Bridgeport Communityenterprises Inc to learn about local environmental advocacy and soil testing programs. For housing safety concerns or assistance with lead-safe home improvements, reach out to Neighborhood Housing Services of New Haven at 203-562-0598. Engaging with these organizations provides the necessary tools to navigate the risks posed by the Beacon Point Landfill and surrounding industrial zones. Document any unusual odors or health symptoms and report them to state environmental officials immediately to ensure community safety.
HUD Housing Counseling
Government VerifiedEnvironmental Organizations
IRS Verified- Ash Creek Conservation Association IncEnvironmental
- Citizens For EastonEnvironmental
- Greater Bridgeport Communityenterprises Inc – GbceEnvironmental
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.