New York, New York
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
SECTION 1 – THREAT SUMMARY The Empire Cleaners site represents a critical environmental threat to the New York 10034 area. While it is 3.9 miles away, the presence of hazardous substances means chemicals could be in the soil or groundwater. For your daily life, this means you must be careful about local gardening and water sources. There are ten active cleanup sites within five miles of your home. You should stay informed about air quality and potential chemical odors to protect your family health.
Action Required
SECTION 3 – ACTION REQUIRED Residents must take immediate steps to secure their housing safety and environmental health. Contact the Fair Housing Council of Northern New Jersey at 201-489-3552 to discuss your rights regarding environmental disclosures and safe living conditions. Additionally, reach out to 100 For All Inc to participate in local environmental advocacy and water safety initiatives. If you are a senior citizen concerned about health impacts from the Empire Cleaners site, call the County of Bergen Department of Human Services Division of Senior Services at 201-336-7400 for specialized assistance and resource coordination.
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.