Trenton, New Jersey
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in the 08638 area face a critical hazard score of 10.0 due to extreme industrial density. The 39-49 Tucker Street Ammonia Release is a major concern nearby. Unspecified hazardous substances from this and twenty-one other sites within five miles mean you must be careful. These contaminants can enter the air you breathe or the soil where children play. In daily life, this means avoiding dusty areas and ensuring your home has proper air filtration to stay safe.
Action Required
You must take immediate steps to secure your living environment and understand your rights as a resident. Contact the Urban League of Philadelphia at 215-985-3220 for assistance with housing safety and environmental justice resources. For local advocacy, connect with the Assunpink Environmental Institute Inc to learn about regional cleanup efforts and community safety programs. These organizations provide the necessary guidance to navigate the high density of Superfund sites in the Trenton area. Document any unusual odors or health symptoms and report them to these local representatives to ensure your household remains protected from further industrial exposure.
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.