South Kent, CT (06785) — Environmental Hazard Report

ZIP: 06785

South Kent, Connecticut

Score: 5.6/10

Hazard Data Summary

Hazard Score
5.6/10
Risk Level
Moderate
Primary Contaminant
Unspecified Hazardous Substances
Nearest Superfund Site
MIDDLE QUARTER MALL
Distance to Nearest
9.7 mi
Sites Within 5 Miles
0
Sites Within 10 Miles
2
County
CT
NPL Status
Active

Threat Summary

Residents of South Kent (ZIP 06785): Be aware of the Middle Quarter Mall Superfund site, located 9.7 miles away. This site contains unspecified hazardous substances. While not close, these substances could potentially harm the environment if not properly managed. They can be dangerous if breathed in, if they contaminate drinking water, or get into garden soil. Children are especially vulnerable to such exposures. Stay informed about any local warnings or updates regarding air or water quality to help keep your family safe.

Action Required

South Kent (06785) residents concerned about environmental issues can contact these local nonprofits: Bantam Lake Protective Association Incorporated, Bioplanning Institute Inc, and Brass Center Ltd. For HUD-related housing assistance, dial 1-800-569-4287. If you have urgent environmental concerns not addressed locally, consider the EPA Superfund hotline at 1-800-424-8802. Next Step: Visit the websites of the Bantam Lake Protective Association, Bioplanning Institute, and Brass Center to learn more about their specific initiatives and how you can get involved or seek assistance.

Data Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Superfund Enterprise Management System (SEMS). Facility data from EPA Facility Registry Service (FRS).

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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