Haworth, New Jersey
Haworth faces a critical safety risk with a hazard score of 10.0. The Former Mitchells Dry Cleaners Superfund site is five miles away and contains hazardous substances. These chemicals can seep into the ground and move through water or air. For your daily life, this means the local environment could be contaminated. You should be cautious about using well water or touching soil near old industrial zones. The high number of nearby toxic sites increases the health danger to everyone.
Hazard Data Summary
Regulatory Overview
Threat Summary
Haworth faces a critical safety risk with a hazard score of 10.0. The Former Mitchells Dry Cleaners Superfund site is five miles away and contains hazardous substances. These chemicals can seep into the ground and move through water or air. For your daily life, this means the local environment could be contaminated. You should be cautious about using well water or touching soil near old industrial zones. The high number of nearby toxic sites increases the health danger to everyone.
Nearby Superfund Sites
| Site Name | EPA ID | Distance | NPL Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOKE INC | 110000320411 | 2.3 mi | Active |
| RIVERDALE BROOK ABANDONED DRUMS | 110071100107 | 3.35 mi | Active |
| RIVER VALE RADIUM | 110071100343 | 3.68 mi | Active |
| NORTHVALE DESIGN & DEVELOPMENT CO. INC. | 110006850274 | 3.69 mi | Active |
| HALOCARBON PRODUCTS CORPORATION | 110002091423 | 4.88 mi | Active |
| HIGHWOOD CLEANERS & TAILORS | 110006440173 | 4.89 mi | Active |
| JET DRIVE IN CLEANERS | 110004152522 | 4.92 mi | Active |
| FORMER MITCHELLS DRY CLEANERS | 110071432880 | 4.95 mi | Active |
| PATCLIN CHEMICAL CO | 110000322856 | 5.11 mi | Active |
| BLUE SWAN CLEANERS | 110012647243 | 5.42 mi | Active |
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their health and property interests. Contact the Bergen Save The Watershed Action Network Inc to learn about local water quality initiatives and environmental advocacy. For concerns regarding safe housing and environmental justice, contact the Fair Housing Council of Northern New Jersey at 201-489-3552. If you are a senior citizen requiring assistance with relocation or health resources, reach out to the Bergen County Division of Senior Services at 201-336-7400. These organizations provide the necessary support to navigate the high density of regional hazardous sites and protect your family from long-term toxic exposure.
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.