Trenton, New Jersey
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
SECTION 1 – THREAT SUMMARY The 08610 area of Trenton faces a critical environmental safety risk of 10.0 out of 10. The 39-49 Tucker Street Ammonia Release is the closest Superfund site. Hazardous substances have been identified here, which means the air and ground might contain hidden chemicals. These pollutants can get into the water you drink or the soil where you play. Living near twenty-one different hazard sites increases your chance of coming into contact with toxins that could make you sick.
Action Required
SECTION 3 – ACTION REQUIRED Residents must contact local organizations to address housing safety and environmental advocacy immediately. The Urban League of Philadelphia offers critical housing counseling and can be reached at 215-985-3220. For additional specialized guidance regarding your residence, contact Northwest Counseling Service at 215-324-7500. Engaging with the Association Of New Jersey Recyclers Inc or the Assunpink Environmental Institute provides updates on local cleanup efforts and ecological safety. You should request a professional soil and water assessment if you live near the Duck Island Sanitary Landfill or the Tucker Street site to confirm your property is safe.
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.