Merchantville, New Jersey
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Merchantville faces a critical environmental hazard level of 10.0. The Air Filter Service Superfund site is located 4.4 miles away and contains hazardous substances. With 64 industrial sites within five miles, pollution can enter your air, soil, or water. These toxins might not be visible, but they can cause long-term health problems if you breathe them in or touch contaminated dirt. You must be careful about local dust and water quality to keep your family safe from these chemicals.
Action Required
Immediate action is recommended for residents seeking housing safety assessments or environmental advocacy. Contact the Center For Transformation A Njnonprofit Corporation to engage with local environmental health initiatives. For those concerned about property safety and housing stability near contaminated zones, contact the Urban League of Philadelphia at 215-985-3220 or Northwest Counseling Service at 215-324-7500. These agencies provide guidance on navigating living conditions in high-risk areas. Staying informed through these local resources is the most effective way to manage the 10.0 hazard rating currently assigned to the Merchantville area.
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.