Wildwood, New Jersey
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Wildwood faces a critical safety score of 10.0 due to high concentrations of nearby hazardous waste. The Former Dan's Auto Repair Service is a primary concern for the community. Unspecified hazardous substances at this site mean that chemicals may have leaked into the soil or groundwater. For your daily life, this means you should avoid digging in unknown dirt or drinking water from private wells that have not been tested. These pollutants can stay in the environment for a very long time.
Action Required
Residents should immediately seek guidance on environmental health and housing safety. Contact Bruckner Chase Ocean Positive Inc to learn about local water safety initiatives and community conservation efforts. For concerns regarding the safety of your current residence or to find lead-safe housing options near these industrial zones, contact a HUD-approved housing counseling agency. You can reach the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) directly at 1-800-569-4287 for professional assistance. Taking these steps ensures you have the support needed to navigate living near active Superfund sites and protecting your household from environmental hazards.
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.