Maplewood, New Jersey
Maplewood faces a critical hazard rating of 10.0 out of 10. The 1 Hour Martinizing Cleaners Superfund site is only 2.3 miles away and contains hazardous substances. These chemicals can seep into the soil and groundwater under your home. For daily life, this means potential exposure through breathing vapors or touching contaminated dirt. Since there are fifty-five hazardous sites within five miles, the risk to your health is high. Stay away from industrial areas and report any strange odors.
Hazard Data Summary
Regulatory Overview
Threat Summary
Maplewood faces a critical hazard rating of 10.0 out of 10. The 1 Hour Martinizing Cleaners Superfund site is only 2.3 miles away and contains hazardous substances. These chemicals can seep into the soil and groundwater under your home. For daily life, this means potential exposure through breathing vapors or touching contaminated dirt. Since there are fifty-five hazardous sites within five miles, the risk to your health is high. Stay away from industrial areas and report any strange odors.
Nearby Superfund Sites
| Site Name | EPA ID | Distance | NPL Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSAL CHAIN COMPANY, INC. | 110001531824 | 0.73 mi | Active |
| BOYDEN AVENUE SITE | 110004138086 | 0.81 mi | Active |
| BRAUN REALTY | 110071876282 | 0.87 mi | Active |
| ARDELL INDUSTRIES INC | 110004208884 | 0.88 mi | Active |
| ELECTRONIC MFG CO | 110002090282 | 0.89 mi | Active |
| RESTAURANT GRAPHICS INC. | 110004251112 | 0.89 mi | Active |
| RAILS COMPANY | 110004158624 | 0.94 mi | Active |
| ON TRACK CLEANERS | 110004251639 | 1.24 mi | Active |
| CUSTOM CARE CLEANERS | 110004205958 | 1.27 mi | Active |
| KCS LIGHTING INC | 110014640834 | 1.57 mi | Active |
Action Required
Immediate steps are necessary to address housing safety and environmental concerns in Maplewood. You should contact the Fair Housing Council of Northern New Jersey at 201-489-3552 for guidance on tenant rights regarding environmental hazards. Additionally, the County of Bergen Department of Human Services Division of Senior Services at 201-336-7400 provides resources for older residents affected by local safety issues. Engaging with the African Violet and Gesneriad Society of New Jersey can provide community-level environmental information. Document all property concerns and communicate with these agencies to ensure your living environment meets critical health and safety standards.
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.