Stockton, New Jersey
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
SECTION 1 – THREAT SUMMARY: Stockton faces a critical hazard score of 10.0 out of 10. The Taurus Corporation site is the primary threat and is active on the National Priorities List. Hazardous substances there can contaminate the local environment, impacting air and water quality. This score means the risk of exposure to toxins is significant. Daily activities like gardening or using well water carry risks if pollutants have migrated into your soil or groundwater. Stay informed about local soil tests.
Action Required
SECTION 3 – ACTION REQUIRED: Residents must take immediate steps to secure their housing safety and environmental health. Contact the Amwell Conservation Trust Inc for local environmental advocacy and information on land preservation efforts that may impact local water tables. For those concerned about the impact of environmental hazards on their property or housing stability, reach out to Isles, Incorporated in Trenton at 609-341-4783. Alternatively, contact the Central Jersey Housing Resource Center, Inc. in Somerville at 908-446-0036 for guidance on housing rights and safety resources. Proactive communication with these agencies ensures access to professional support and updated safety data.
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.