Lambertville, New Jersey
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Lambertville faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0 out of 10. The Taurus Corporation site is an active Superfund location only 2.2 miles away. This site contains hazardous substances that move through soil and groundwater. For your daily life, this means you must be cautious about local well water and gardening. These toxins stay in the environment for years, potentially affecting your health if you come into contact with contaminated materials, dust, or local untreated toxic well water sources.
Action Required
For housing safety and environmental advocacy, residents should contact the Central Jersey Housing Resource Center, Inc. located in Somerville. They provide guidance on safe housing and can be reached at 908-446-0036. Additionally, the Amwell Conservation Trust Inc serves as a local environmental resource for the Lambertville area. If you require housing counseling specifically related to relocation or safety from hazardous zones, contact Northwest Counseling Service in Philadelphia at 215-324-7500. These organizations offer the necessary support to navigate the complexities of living near an active Superfund site and securing your property's long-term safety and total environmental health within the local community.
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.