Easton, Connecticut
Easton faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0 out of 10. The A. H. Nilson Machine Company is the nearest active Superfund site, located less than ten miles away. Unspecified hazardous substances at this location could potentially affect your local air, soil, or groundwater. These materials are dangerous because they can build up in the environment and harm your body over time. Residents must stay alert to local water quality reports and avoid any direct contact with industrial runoff.
Hazard Data Summary
Regulatory Overview
Threat Summary
Easton faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0 out of 10. The A. H. Nilson Machine Company is the nearest active Superfund site, located less than ten miles away. Unspecified hazardous substances at this location could potentially affect your local air, soil, or groundwater. These materials are dangerous because they can build up in the environment and harm your body over time. Residents must stay alert to local water quality reports and avoid any direct contact with industrial runoff.
Nearby Superfund Sites
| Site Name | EPA ID | Distance | NPL Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| BATCHELDER | 110067349060 | 6.5 mi | Active |
| WILTON LANDFILL | 110009272214 | 7.23 mi | Active |
| NORANDA METAL INDUSTRIES | 110008306564 | 8.18 mi | Active |
| WEIR FARM NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE | 110024424960 | 8.83 mi | Active |
| SAINT STEPHENS ROAD/PAPER STREET AREA | 110071846638 | 8.84 mi | Active |
| FAMOUS CLEANERS | 110001748583 | 8.9 mi | Active |
| ASHLAND CHEMICAL / KYOVA CORPORATION | 110009271590 | 9.02 mi | Active |
| RBC HEIM BEARINGS | 110000786668 | 9.09 mi | Active |
| PERKIN ELMER CORPORATION | 110017442061 | 9.2 mi | Active |
| EXIDE CORPORATION | 110003009583 | 9.28 mi | Active |
Action Required
Residents should immediately contact Citizens For Easton to participate in local environmental advocacy and stay informed on land use issues. For those concerned about housing safety or environmental health impacts on their property, Westchester Residential Opportunities, Incorporated provides specialized assistance and can be reached at 914-428-4507. Alternatively, the Putnam County Housing Corporation offers resources for regional residents at 845-225-8493. Engaging with these organizations ensures you receive the most current data regarding local contamination and professional guidance on maintaining a safe living environment in a high-risk zone.
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.