Califon, New Jersey
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
SECTION 1 – THREAT SUMMARY Residents in Califon face a critical environmental threat with a hazard score of 10.0 out of 10. The COOPER CHEM CO Superfund site is located only 2.9 miles away. This site contains hazardous substances that can move through the ground and water. These pollutants may affect the safety of the water you drink or the air you breathe at home. Because this site is still active, you must be careful about local soil and well water to stay safe.
Action Required
SECTION 3 – ACTION REQUIRED Immediate action is necessary to secure your home and health. Residents should contact the Housing Partnership for Morris County at 973-659-9222 for guidance on safe housing standards and potential relocation assistance. For specific environmental advocacy and local updates, reach out to the Auta Prl Nj Ny Ct Club. If you require bilingual support or rental assistance due to environmental displacement, contact the Puerto Rican Action Board, Inc. at 732-832-7535. Do not delay in seeking professional testing for your property to mitigate the risks associated with the high concentration of nearby Superfund sites.
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.