Bridgeport, Connecticut
The hazard score for Bridgeport is a critical 10.0 out of 10. The Famous Cleaners Superfund site is located less than five miles away. This site contains hazardous substances that may affect your environment. In daily life, these chemicals can move through the soil or water, potentially contaminating the areas where you live and play. Living near a high-risk zone means you must be careful about local water quality and avoid direct contact with industrial soil to stay safe.
Hazard Data Summary
Regulatory Overview
Threat Summary
The hazard score for Bridgeport is a critical 10.0 out of 10. The Famous Cleaners Superfund site is located less than five miles away. This site contains hazardous substances that may affect your environment. In daily life, these chemicals can move through the soil or water, potentially contaminating the areas where you live and play. Living near a high-risk zone means you must be careful about local water quality and avoid direct contact with industrial soil to stay safe.
Nearby Superfund Sites
| Site Name | EPA ID | Distance | NPL Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAMOUS CLEANERS | 110001748583 | 4.91 mi | Active |
| ASHLAND CHEMICAL / KYOVA CORPORATION | 110009271590 | 5.12 mi | Active |
| BETHEL LATEX | 110009272465 | 5.42 mi | Active |
| PERKIN – ELMER CORPORATION | 110000865029 | 5.74 mi | Active |
| EMHART FASTENING TEKNOLOGIES | 110003015567 | 6.18 mi | Active |
| WILTON LANDFILL | 110009272214 | 6.19 mi | Active |
| BATCHELDER | 110067349060 | 6.87 mi | Active |
| NORANDA METAL INDUSTRIES | 110008306564 | 7.02 mi | Active |
| RADIAL BEARING | 110030381959 | 7.07 mi | Active |
| WEIR FARM NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE | 110024424960 | 7.12 mi | Active |
Action Required
Residents should contact local organizations to address environmental concerns and housing safety. Reach out to the Ash Creek Conservation Association Inc for information on local environmental protection efforts and land use. For housing assistance related to environmental health risks, contact Westchester Residential Opportunities, Incorporated at 914-428-4507. Alternatively, the Putnam County Housing Corporation can be reached at 845-225-8493 for guidance on safe living conditions. These agencies provide resources to help you navigate the risks associated with living near the Famous Cleaners Superfund site. Immediate action ensures your family lives in a protected and healthy environment.
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.