Hillside, New Jersey
Hillside has a critical hazard score of 10.0. The 1 Hour Martinizing Cleaners Superfund site is located nearby and contains hazardous substances. These chemicals can seep into the soil and water, potentially making people sick if they come into contact with them. With dozens of toxic sites in the area, including mercury spills, the environment faces serious challenges. Residents must be careful about local air and soil quality to protect their families from long-term harm.
Hazard Data Summary
Regulatory Overview
Threat Summary
Hillside has a critical hazard score of 10.0. The 1 Hour Martinizing Cleaners Superfund site is located nearby and contains hazardous substances. These chemicals can seep into the soil and water, potentially making people sick if they come into contact with them. With dozens of toxic sites in the area, including mercury spills, the environment faces serious challenges. Residents must be careful about local air and soil quality to protect their families from long-term harm.
Nearby Superfund Sites
| Site Name | EPA ID | Distance | NPL Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUPERIOR POLY BAGS | 110014841494 | 0.17 mi | Active |
| TANKY'S MERCURY SPILL | 110071826568 | 0.39 mi | Active |
| NATIONAL CLEANING AND DYEING | 110067039699 | 0.84 mi | Active |
| JOYET DRY CLEANERS | 110067039680 | 0.88 mi | Active |
| ASTRO CLEANERS | 110067039671 | 0.89 mi | Active |
| SNOW WHITE WASH AND DRY | 110067039653 | 0.9 mi | Active |
| HAPPY FACE LAUNDROMAT | 110006441136 | 0.94 mi | Active |
| METALS DISINTEGRATING CO. | 110046120951 | 1.03 mi | Active |
| SETH BOYDEN TERRACE MERCURY INVESTIGATION | 110039020369 | 1.5 mi | Active |
| SILSONIX CORP | 110001532048 | 1.57 mi | Active |
Action Required
Residents should contact the Hillside Victory Community Garden Club to discuss soil safety and local environmental health. For assistance with housing rights and environmental disclosures, contact the Fair Housing Council of Northern New Jersey at 201-489-3552. Senior citizens requiring specialized support should call the County of Bergen Division of Senior Services at 201-336-7400. For further information on local toxic mapping, engage with the Wondermapper Foundation Inc. Taking these steps ensures you have the legal and community support needed to navigate living in a high-risk environmental zone.
HUD Housing Counseling
Government VerifiedEnvironmental Organizations
IRS Verified- Hillside Victory Community Garden ClubEnvironmental
- Repairer Of Broken Walls IncEnvironmental
- Wondermapper Foundation 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.