Butler, New Jersey
Butler faces a critical safety risk due to high concentrations of nearby industrial pollution. The Amerace Rubber Dump is an active Superfund site less than five miles away containing hazardous substances. These chemicals can seep into the soil or water, potentially affecting what you breathe and drink. With over thirty contaminated sites within ten miles, the cumulative impact is serious. You must stay informed about local land use and water quality reports to protect your family from long-term toxic exposure.
Hazard Data Summary
Regulatory Overview
Threat Summary
Butler faces a critical safety risk due to high concentrations of nearby industrial pollution. The Amerace Rubber Dump is an active Superfund site less than five miles away containing hazardous substances. These chemicals can seep into the soil or water, potentially affecting what you breathe and drink. With over thirty contaminated sites within ten miles, the cumulative impact is serious. You must stay informed about local land use and water quality reports to protect your family from long-term toxic exposure.
Nearby Superfund Sites
| Site Name | EPA ID | Distance | NPL Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHANSON MANUF CO | 110071100231 | 4.25 mi | Active |
| MAROTTA SCIENTIFIC CONTROLS | 110009348349 | 4.44 mi | Active |
| RADIATION TECHNOLOGY, INC. | 110009299561 | 4.57 mi | Active |
| AMERACE RUBBER DUMP | 110009299008 | 4.68 mi | Active |
| PEPE FIELD | 110009300096 | 6.03 mi | Active |
| FORMER AUTO VALET INC. | 110067039644 | 6.05 mi | Active |
| ROUTE 287 TANKER SPILL RIVERDALE, NJ | 110037285844 | 6.12 mi | Active |
| GOTTHELF KNITTING MILLS | 110041622018 | 6.34 mi | Active |
| AEROPANEL CORPORATION | 110000837088 | 6.37 mi | Active |
| FORMER CLEANSE-O-MATIC | 110067039813 | 6.39 mi | Active |
Action Required
Immediate action is required to address housing safety and environmental advocacy. Contact the Fair Housing Council of Northern New Jersey at 201-489-3552 to discuss your rights regarding living near contaminated zones. For community-led environmental protection efforts, engage with Act Forward Inc or Clean Lakes Education And Research Inc. If you require assistance with housing stability or displacement concerns related to these hazards, the Urban League of Union County is available at 908-351-7200. Residents must prioritize regular health screenings and stay active in local environmental cleanup forums to ensure long-term community safety and transparency.
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.