New York, New York
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in the 10001 ZIP code face a critical hazard score of ten out of ten. This rating indicates a high density of industrial pollution sites nearby. The City Chemical Corp Superfund site is located less than three miles away and contains dangerous hazardous substances. These chemicals can seep into the soil or water, potentially affecting the air you breathe and the safety of local playgrounds. Frequent construction and past steam pipe ruptures increase your risk of contact with toxins.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment against local hazards. Contact the Fair Housing Council of Northern New Jersey at 201-489-3552 to discuss safety standards for your residence and your rights regarding environmental health. For elderly residents requiring specific assistance or housing relocation advice due to these critical conditions, call the County of Bergen Division of Senior Services at 201-336-7400. Additionally, support local mitigation efforts by joining 100 For All Inc to advocate for cleaner air and water standards within the Manhattan area.
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.