Wrightstown, New Jersey
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Wrightstown faces a critical hazard rating of 10.0 due to its proximity to several contaminated areas. The most significant threat is the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst Superfund site, located only four miles away. Hazardous substances from this base can seep into the ground and move through the water supply. In daily life, this means the water you drink or the soil in your yard could contain chemicals that are harmful to your health over a long period of time.
Action Required
Residents should contact ISLES, INCORPORATED in Trenton at 609-341-4783 for guidance on environmental health and safe housing practices. For financial counseling or housing concerns related to local hazard scores, call CCCS OF DELAWARE VALLEY, INC. DBA CLARIFI at 800-989-2227. You can also support local land protection by reaching out to the Amwell Conservation Trust Inc. Taking these steps ensures you have the professional support needed to navigate the risks associated with the high concentration of Superfund sites in the Wrightstown area. Document all professional water tests and home inspections for your records.
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.