Newport, New Jersey
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Newport residents face a critical environmental threat with a hazard score of 8.0. The Holly Village Mobile Homepark is the nearest Superfund site, located just 6.6 miles away. This location is labeled as active by the government due to hazardous substances in the area. These chemicals can seep into the groundwater or the soil. For daily life, this means you must be cautious about water safety and the dirt around your home to avoid getting sick over time.
Action Required
Residents should immediately engage with local resources to address the 8.0 hazard rating. Contact the Cohansey Area Watershed Association for information on local water quality and environmental protection. For assistance with housing safety and community support, reach out to NeighborGood Partners at 302-678-9400. You may also contact the First State Community Action Agency at 302-674-1355 extension 114 for guidance on health and safety resources. Taking these actions provides a direct link to professionals who understand the specific environmental challenges in the Newport and Dover regions.
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.