Avenel, New Jersey
Avenel has a critical hazard score of 10.0 due to many nearby industrial sites. The Aabhushan Jewelry Store is a major Superfund site only 3.3 miles away. It contains unspecified hazardous substances that may pollute the air, soil, or water. For daily life, this means you must be careful about what you touch outside or where your water comes from. Toxic chemicals can cause long-term health problems for families. Staying informed about local pollution is vital for your safety.
Hazard Data Summary
Regulatory Overview
Threat Summary
Avenel has a critical hazard score of 10.0 due to many nearby industrial sites. The Aabhushan Jewelry Store is a major Superfund site only 3.3 miles away. It contains unspecified hazardous substances that may pollute the air, soil, or water. For daily life, this means you must be careful about what you touch outside or where your water comes from. Toxic chemicals can cause long-term health problems for families. Staying informed about local pollution is vital for your safety.
Nearby Superfund Sites
| Site Name | EPA ID | Distance | NPL Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| WARWICK LABORATORIES INC | 110001540994 | 0.83 mi | Active |
| U.S. 1 CLEANERS | 110001543438 | 1.9 mi | Active |
| MOREY LARUE LAUNDRY AND DRYING CLEANING | 110057024367 | 2.01 mi | Active |
| TEXAS EASTERN GAS PIPELINE | 110071101026 | 2.07 mi | Active |
| FORMER LUMURED CORP | 110071663253 | 2.17 mi | Active |
| TIDE CLEANERS (275 AMBOY) | 110067039804 | 2.26 mi | Active |
| CUTTERS DOCK ROAD RESPONSE | 110071643129 | 2.41 mi | Active |
| ETHYLENE GLYCOL SPILL | 110039389337 | 2.41 mi | Active |
| KUEHNE CHEMICAL SPILL | 110030826925 | 2.6 mi | Active |
| CHEVRON USA INC | 110071100157 | 2.8 mi | Active |
Action Required
Residents of Avenel should immediately seek guidance on environmental safety and housing rights. Contact the Fair Housing Council of Northern New Jersey at 201-489-3552 for assistance regarding property safety and tenant protections in hazardous zones. Additionally, the County of Bergen Division of Senior Services at 201-336-7400 provides resources for elderly residents concerned about health impacts from local contaminants. Support local environmental efforts by engaging with the African Violet and Gesneriad Society of New Jersey to learn more about protecting local flora and soil quality. Proactive communication with these agencies ensures your household remains protected.
HUD Housing Counseling
Government VerifiedEnvironmental Organizations
IRS Verified- African Violet And Gesneriad Society Of New JerseyEnvironmental
- American Friends Of Maggies Centre IncEnvironmental
- Beautiful Mountainside A Nj Nonprofit CorporationEnvironmental
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.