Pennsville, New Jersey
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Pennsville faces a critical hazard score of ten out of ten due to several nearby industrial areas. The most significant threat is the Delaware Sand and Gravel Landfill, located less than five miles away. This site contains dangerous hazardous substances that can move through the ground and water. These pollutants can affect the air you breathe and the water around your home. Living near many active cleanup sites means you must stay alert to avoid touching or consuming local soil and water.
Action Required
Residents should contact the Urban League of Philadelphia at 215-985-3220 for assistance with housing safety and environmental justice resources. This agency provides support for those living in high-risk zones. Additionally, the Alliance For A Living Ocean can offer information on local water quality and conservation efforts. Residents must verify the safety of their property by requesting environmental assessments if they live near the identified industrial sites. Immediate action is required to ensure that your living environment does not pose a direct threat to your family health and long-term safety.
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.