Bloomfield, New Jersey
Bloomfield faces a critical environmental threat with a hazard score of ten out of ten. The nearest Superfund site is located at 35 MLK BLVD, which contains unspecified hazardous substances. Living near these sites means dangerous chemicals might be in the soil or water around you. These toxins can affect your health over time if you breathe them in or touch contaminated dirt. You should be careful when playing outside or gardening in your backyard to avoid contact with pollutants.
Hazard Data Summary
Regulatory Overview
Threat Summary
Bloomfield faces a critical environmental threat with a hazard score of ten out of ten. The nearest Superfund site is located at 35 MLK BLVD, which contains unspecified hazardous substances. Living near these sites means dangerous chemicals might be in the soil or water around you. These toxins can affect your health over time if you breathe them in or touch contaminated dirt. You should be careful when playing outside or gardening in your backyard to avoid contact with pollutants.
Nearby Superfund Sites
| Site Name | EPA ID | Distance | NPL Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUPERB CLEANERS | 110004158517 | 0.81 mi | Active |
| GLEN RIDGE RADIUM SITE | 110071100861 | 1.94 mi | Active |
| MONTCLAIR/WEST ORANGE RADIUM SITE | 110071100862 | 2.29 mi | Active |
| THE LAUNDRY ZONE | 110067039822 | 2.29 mi | Active |
| TRI-CITY CLEANERS | 110067039886 | 2.32 mi | Active |
| R & M CLEANERS | 110067039868 | 2.33 mi | Active |
| L. SONNEBORNS SONS, INC. | 110060489779 | 2.43 mi | Active |
| SCHAIT AND SON DRY CLEANERS, INC. | 110004155921 | 2.43 mi | Active |
| NORGE VILLAGE LAUNDROMAT AND CLEANERS | 110014744642 | 2.47 mi | Active |
| MOLINE KRONBERG CLEANERS | 110001543973 | 2.57 mi | Active |
Action Required
Residents should immediately contact the Fair Housing Council of Northern New Jersey at 201-489-3552 to discuss tenant rights and safety protections in high-risk zones. You may also contact Beautiful Mountainside A Nj Nonprofit Corporation to join local environmental advocacy efforts. Residents requiring specialized support should call the County of Bergen, Department of Human Services, Division of Senior Services at 201-336-7400. These organizations provide the necessary resources to navigate the health and housing challenges presented by the high density of Superfund sites and hazardous locations in the Bloomfield area.
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.