Maywood, New Jersey
Maywood has a critical hazard score because of nearby industrial pollution. The AAA Organic Cleaners Superfund site is only 1.4 miles away and contains dangerous substances. For your daily life, this means you must be careful about the air you breathe and the water you use. Soil in some areas might also be contaminated. These chemicals can stay in the ground for a long time. It is important to stay informed to keep your family safe from these hidden health risks.
Hazard Data Summary
Regulatory Overview
Threat Summary
Maywood has a critical hazard score because of nearby industrial pollution. The AAA Organic Cleaners Superfund site is only 1.4 miles away and contains dangerous substances. For your daily life, this means you must be careful about the air you breathe and the water you use. Soil in some areas might also be contaminated. These chemicals can stay in the ground for a long time. It is important to stay informed to keep your family safe from these hidden health risks.
Nearby Superfund Sites
| Site Name | EPA ID | Distance | NPL Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAYWOOD CHEMICAL CO. | 110009300121 | 0.54 mi | Active |
| DIXO CO. INC. | 110004136373 | 0.56 mi | Active |
| COIN CLEANING VILLAGE | 110071100090 | 0.79 mi | Active |
| COLONIAL CLEANING CENTER | 110004143604 | 0.83 mi | Active |
| COLONIAL CLEANING VILLAGE | 110071100349 | 0.85 mi | Active |
| HALOCARBON PRODUCTS CORPORATION | 110002091423 | 1.15 mi | Active |
| AAA ORGANIC CLEANERS | 110071100247 | 1.38 mi | Active |
| DUKES AUTO SALVAGE | 110004195745 | 1.9 mi | Active |
| ACADEMY AUTO RECYCLING, INC | 110001541314 | 1.93 mi | Active |
| CURCIO SCRAP METAL, INC. | 110030501142 | 2.31 mi | Active |
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to address environmental and housing safety concerns. Contact the Bergen Save The Watershed Action Network Inc to learn about local water protection efforts and how to advocate for cleaner resources. For those concerned about how contamination affects their living situation or property rights, the Fair Housing Council of Northern New Jersey provides essential support and can be reached at 201-489-3552. Additionally, elderly residents should contact the County of Bergen Department of Human Services, Division of Senior Services at 201-336-7400 for specialized assistance regarding health resources and safe housing programs in Maywood.
HUD Housing Counseling
Government VerifiedEnvironmental Organizations
IRS Verified- 350nj A Nj Nonprofit CorporationEnvironmental
- American Society Of Endoscopic And Interventional Spine Surgery IncEnvironmental
- Bergen Save The Watershed Action Network 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.