New York, New York
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The neighborhood around ZIP 10018 faces a critical hazard level of 10.0. The City Chemical Corp Superfund site is located only 3.1 miles away and contains dangerous hazardous substances. These materials can seep into the soil or water, potentially affecting the air you breathe or the ground where you walk. Because there are 42 contaminated sites within five miles, pollution is a serious concern for your daily health. Staying informed about local environmental risks is essential for your safety.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment and understand their rights regarding environmental safety. Contact the Fair Housing Council of Northern New Jersey at 201-489-3552 for guidance on habitability standards and housing protections. Additionally, support local environmental efforts through 100 For All Inc to advocate for cleaner air and water in your community. You may also contact the County of Bergen, Department of Human Services, Division of Senior Services at 201-336-7400 for health-related support. Staying connected with these organizations ensures you have the resources needed to navigate this critical hazard zone.
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.