Gibbstown, New Jersey
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Gibbstown faces a critical environmental threat with a hazard score of 10.0. The Bridgeport Rental and Oil Services Superfund site is only 3.4 miles away. This area contains hazardous substances that can move through the soil and water. For your daily life, this means you must be careful about touching local dirt or drinking untreated well water. With fifteen industrial sites nearby, pollution is a serious concern for everyone living in this community. Stay alert to stay safe.
Action Required
Residents should immediately seek guidance on safe housing and environmental health. Contact the Urban League of Philadelphia at 215-985-3220 for assistance with housing counseling and resource navigation in the region. For local environmental advocacy and information on soil health, reach out to the Alliance For A Living Ocean or the Aquaponics Project Inc. If you require alternative housing support due to environmental concerns, Northwest Counseling Service is available at 215-324-7500. Taking these steps ensures you have professional support to navigate the critical 10.0 hazard rating currently impacting the Gibbstown community.
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.