Irvington, New Jersey
Irvington faces a critical environmental threat with a maximum hazard score of 10.0. The 1 Hour Martinizing Cleaners Superfund site is located less than a mile away. Dangerous chemicals from this and 72 other nearby industrial sites may contaminate the local soil and groundwater. For your daily life, this means you must be careful about breathing indoor air or touching soil near old industrial zones. These hidden toxins can cause long-term health problems if you are exposed frequently.
Hazard Data Summary
Regulatory Overview
Threat Summary
Irvington faces a critical environmental threat with a maximum hazard score of 10.0. The 1 Hour Martinizing Cleaners Superfund site is located less than a mile away. Dangerous chemicals from this and 72 other nearby industrial sites may contaminate the local soil and groundwater. For your daily life, this means you must be careful about breathing indoor air or touching soil near old industrial zones. These hidden toxins can cause long-term health problems if you are exposed frequently.
Nearby Superfund Sites
| Site Name | EPA ID | Distance | NPL Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| IRVINGTON SMELTING & REFINING | 110071100248 | 0.65 mi | Active |
| SILSONIX CORP | 110001532048 | 0.79 mi | Active |
| 1 HOUR MARTINIZING CLEANERS | 110004254654 | 0.95 mi | Active |
| BOYDEN AVENUE SITE | 110004138086 | 1.32 mi | Active |
| UNIVERSAL CHAIN COMPANY, INC. | 110001531824 | 1.51 mi | Active |
| 521 SOUTH 17TH STREET | 110037285924 | 1.53 mi | Active |
| ELECTRONIC MFG CO | 110002090282 | 1.57 mi | Active |
| RESTAURANT GRAPHICS INC. | 110004251112 | 1.57 mi | Active |
| HAPPY FACE LAUNDROMAT | 110006441136 | 1.67 mi | Active |
| RAILS COMPANY | 110004158624 | 1.68 mi | Active |
Action Required
Residents should contact the Eastern Environmental Law Center Inc for legal guidance regarding local pollution and environmental justice. For those in impacted housing, contact the Fair Housing Council of Northern New Jersey at 201-489-3552 to discuss your rights and safety concerns. Additionally, the Bergen County Division of Senior Services at 201-336-7400 provides resources for older residents facing environmental health challenges. You must advocate for local soil and water testing to ensure your immediate living environment meets safety standards under the current critical hazard designation. Contact Connection Earth Inc to join local environmental monitoring efforts.
HUD Housing Counseling
Government VerifiedEnvironmental Organizations
IRS Verified- Ben Aryee FoundationEnvironmental
- Connection Earth IncEnvironmental
- Eastern Environmental Law Center IncEnvironmental
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.