Camden, New Jersey
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Living in Camden means you are near the Aluminum Shapes LLC Superfund site and dozens of other dangerous areas. This 10.0 hazard rating is critical. These sites have unspecified hazardous substances that can get into the air you breathe or the soil where you play. These chemicals might not smell or look bad, but they can hurt your health over time. You should be very careful about touching dirt or breathing dust near industrial zones in your neighborhood.
Action Required
Residents should immediately contact local organizations to address environmental and housing concerns. The Center For Transformation A Njnonprofit Corporation provides local environmental guidance for the Camden community. If you require housing assistance or need to discuss the impact of these hazards on your home’s safety, contact the Urban League of Philadelphia at 215-985-3220. You may also reach out to Northwest Counseling Service at 215-324-7500 for housing support. Engaging with Camden Greenways Inc can help you stay informed about local land remediation projects and community safety initiatives to protect your family from local industrial pollutants.
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.