Highland Park, New Jersey
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Highland Park faces a critical hazard score of 10.0 out of 10. The 1244 White Drive Superfund site is 3.6 miles away and contains hazardous substances. These chemicals can enter the air you breathe or the ground where you play. Because 36 industrial sites exist within five miles, your daily life is impacted by potential pollution. Long-term exposure to these toxins may cause serious health issues. You must stay alert to protect your family from these nearby environmental risks.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment. For environmental advocacy and local ecological data, contact the Earth Center Conservancy. If you are concerned about how these environmental hazards affect your housing safety or property value, reach out to the Urban League of Union County at 908-351-7200 for guidance on housing rights and assistance. You may also contact Neighborhood Housing Services of New York City at 212-519-2500 for additional regional support. Taking these steps ensures you have the professional resources needed to navigate a critical hazard zone safely.
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.