Rahway, New Jersey
Rahway faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The 232 East 1st Avenue Superfund site is only 3.7 miles away and contains dangerous hazardous substances. These chemicals can seep into the soil or water, potentially affecting what you breathe or touch. With 29 toxic sites nearby, the risk to your health is serious. You must stay alert to local air and water quality reports to keep your family safe from long-term exposure to these hidden pollutants.
Hazard Data Summary
Regulatory Overview
Threat Summary
Rahway faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The 232 East 1st Avenue Superfund site is only 3.7 miles away and contains dangerous hazardous substances. These chemicals can seep into the soil or water, potentially affecting what you breathe or touch. With 29 toxic sites nearby, the risk to your health is serious. You must stay alert to local air and water quality reports to keep your family safe from long-term exposure to these hidden pollutants.
Nearby Superfund Sites
| Site Name | EPA ID | Distance | NPL Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| WARWICK LABORATORIES INC | 110001540994 | 1.06 mi | Active |
| CHEMTRADE SOLUTIONS | 110000318558 | 1.29 mi | Active |
| TEXAS EASTERN GAS PIPELINE | 110071101026 | 1.63 mi | Active |
| CLOVER CLEANERS INC. | 110004150864 | 2.4 mi | Active |
| MANUEL'S DRY CLEANERS INC. | 110004202194 | 2.49 mi | Active |
| CHEVRON USA INC | 110071100157 | 2.68 mi | Active |
| APEX PLATING AND POLISHING | 110001537604 | 2.72 mi | Active |
| EAST LINDEN AVE ABANDONED TRAILER | 110046120924 | 3.24 mi | Active |
| ETHYLENE GLYCOL SPILL | 110039389337 | 3.39 mi | Active |
| AMERICAN CYANAMID LF CARTERET | 110009300915 | 3.5 mi | Active |
Action Required
Immediate action is necessary to address environmental housing risks in the Rahway area. Residents should contact the Fair Housing Council of Northern New Jersey at 201-489-3552 for assistance with habitability concerns and safety disclosures. Furthermore, the County of Bergen Department of Human Services, Division of Senior Services, can be reached at 201-336-7400 for specialized support regarding vulnerable populations. For community-led environmental advocacy, engage with Beautiful Mountainside A Nj Nonprofit Corporation to support local cleanup efforts. Document all health symptoms and maintain records of local water quality reports for future regulatory claims.
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.