Branchville, New Jersey
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Branchville faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The Hardyston Township Department of Public Works is the nearest active Superfund site. Hazardous substances at this location can enter your local environment through the soil or groundwater. For daily life, this means potential risks when using well water or playing in local dirt. You should be careful about where your water comes from and avoid contact with dust. Safety requires staying informed about local soil quality and water testing.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment and financial stability. Contact the Housing Partnership for Morris County in Dover at 973-659-9222 for assistance with housing safety and environmental resources. You can also reach out to Credit.org's New Jersey branch at 201-365-4197 for guidance on relocation assistance if environmental risks impact your home value. For local advocacy and environmental cleanup information, connect with nonprofits like Carboncleaner or the Auta Prl Nj Ny Ct Club. Document all water test results and maintain records of any health changes to share with specialists and housing counselors.
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.