Dover, New Jersey
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The hazard level in Dover is critical at 10.0 out of 10. The CK & B Trucking site is a major Superfund location only 2.4 miles away. Because it is active, hazardous substances may still be moving through the environment. These contaminants can get into the water you drink or the air you breathe. With 13 nearby industrial sites, the risk to your health is high. You must be careful about local soil and water safety every day.
Action Required
You must take immediate steps to protect your household from local environmental hazards. Contact the Urban League of Union County at 908-351-7200 or the Paterson Task Force for Community Action, Inc at 973-279-2333-135 for assistance with housing safety and health resources. Additionally, engage with local environmental nonprofits such as Carboncleaner or Enlightened Computers Inc to learn about community cleanup efforts and technical support. Request recent water quality reports from the Dover municipal office to verify the safety of your tap water. Proactive monitoring of the CK & B Trucking site status is essential.
Data Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Superfund Enterprise Management System (SEMS). Facility data from EPA Facility Registry Service (FRS).
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.