Allendale, New Jersey
Residents in Allendale face a critical hazard level of 10.0. The nearest Superfund site is located at 60 West Prospect Street, which is an active threat only 3.3 miles away. This site contains tetrachloroethylene, a chemical often used in dry cleaning. In daily life, this means dangerous vapors can seep into buildings through the soil or contaminate local groundwater. With 19 hazardous sites within five miles, you must be careful about your water source and the air inside your home.
Hazard Data Summary
Regulatory Overview
Threat Summary
Residents in Allendale face a critical hazard level of 10.0. The nearest Superfund site is located at 60 West Prospect Street, which is an active threat only 3.3 miles away. This site contains tetrachloroethylene, a chemical often used in dry cleaning. In daily life, this means dangerous vapors can seep into buildings through the soil or contaminate local groundwater. With 19 hazardous sites within five miles, you must be careful about your water source and the air inside your home.
Nearby Superfund Sites
| Site Name | EPA ID | Distance | NPL Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| BERGEN PERCHLORATE ION SITE | 110023128676 | 1.32 mi | Active |
| BLUE SWAN CLEANERS | 110012647243 | 2.15 mi | Active |
| FORMER NORGE VILLAGE OF RIDGEWOOD | 110071284726 | 2.61 mi | Active |
| HANDY & HARMON ELECTRONICS | 110004162398 | 2.61 mi | Active |
| RIVER VALE RADIUM | 110071100343 | 2.77 mi | Active |
| RIVERDALE BROOK ABANDONED DRUMS | 110071100107 | 2.77 mi | Active |
| JERRY'S CLEANERS | 110015683296 | 2.9 mi | Active |
| BETTY BRITE CLEANERS | 110017357616 | 2.95 mi | Active |
| COLONADE CLEANERS | 110004168757 | 3 mi | Active |
| KAPLAN CLEANERS | 110004143622 | 3.06 mi | Active |
Action Required
Immediate action is recommended to address these critical environmental threats. Contact Act Forward Inc or Clean Lakes Education And Research Inc to learn about local water quality advocacy and environmental protection efforts. If you have concerns about how local contamination impacts your property rights or housing safety, contact the Fair Housing Council of Northern New Jersey at 201-489-3552. Residents may also reach out to the Urban League of Union County at 908-351-7200 for housing assistance resources. Staying engaged with these organizations ensures you receive the necessary support to navigate Allendale’s complex hazardous landscape.
HUD Housing Counseling
Government VerifiedEnvironmental Organizations
IRS Verified- Act Forward IncEnvironmental
- Childrens Health DefenseEnvironmental
- Clean Lakes Education And Research 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.