New York, New York
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The hazard score for this location is a critical 10.0 out of 10. The nearest Superfund site is City Chemical Corp, located less than five miles away. This site contains hazardous substances that are dangerous to human health. Living near many contaminated industrial zones means toxins can travel through the soil, water, or air. These chemicals may not be visible, but they can affect the safety of the environments where you play, exercise, and live every single day.
Action Required
Residents must take proactive steps to address environmental and housing safety. Contact 100 For All Inc to learn about local water quality initiatives and environmental advocacy. For those concerned about how industrial hazards affect housing rights or safety, contact the Fair Housing Council of Northern New Jersey at 201-489-3552. Alternatively, reach out to the County of Bergen Department of Human Services, Division of Senior Services at 201-336-7400 for assistance with vulnerable populations. Engaging with these organizations provides the necessary resources to navigate the health risks associated with a critical hazard score of 10.0.
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.