Whippany, New Jersey
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Whippany faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The CK & B TRUCKING, INC. Superfund site is only 2.4 miles away. This site contains dangerous hazardous substances that are not fully named yet. For your daily life, this means chemicals could be in the ground or water nearby. You should be careful about playing in local soil or drinking unfiltered well water. With thirteen dangerous sites within five miles, the risk to your health is very high.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment against these critical hazards. Contact the Association Of New Jersey Environmental Commissions to learn about local advocacy and safety initiatives. For housing assistance and safety inspections, 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. These agencies provide resources for families living in high-risk zones. Demand updated soil and water testing results from local officials to ensure your property remains safe for occupancy.
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.