Riverton, New Jersey
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Riverton faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The Big Hill SLF Superfund site is located only 2.7 miles away and contains hazardous substances. Living near active cleanup zones means harmful chemicals could enter the ground or water supply. These unspecified substances may impact your health if you touch contaminated soil or drink unfiltered water. You should be cautious about local land use. There are five hazardous sites within five miles that increase your total exposure risk.
Action Required
Residents should immediately contact local organizations for advocacy and housing assistance. Reach out to the Urban League of Philadelphia at 215-985-3220 to discuss how environmental factors impact your housing safety and rights. For community-led environmental monitoring, contact the Alliance For A Living Ocean. You can also contact the Unemployment Information Center at 215-557-0822 if environmental health issues have impacted your ability to work. Document any unusual odors or water discoloration and report these findings to the EPA. Taking these steps helps ensure your family remains safe in a high-risk zone.
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.