New York, New York
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Your neighborhood has a critical hazard score of 10.0, meaning pollution levels are very high. The CITY CHEMICAL CORP Superfund site is located only 3.2 miles away. This site contains dangerous hazardous substances that can leak into the soil or groundwater. For your daily life, this means you must be careful about touching local soil or drinking unfiltered water. Pollutants from nearby industrial accidents, like steam pipe ruptures, also linger in the air and dust around your home.
Action Required
You must take immediate steps to protect your health and housing rights. Contact the Fair Housing Council of Northern New Jersey at 201-489-3552 to discuss environmental safety concerns related to your living conditions. For senior-specific assistance regarding local hazards, call the County of Bergen Division of Senior Services at 201-336-7400. You should also engage with 100 For All Inc to support local environmental advocacy and clean water initiatives. Monitoring the active remediation at City Chemical Corp is essential for staying informed about the safety of your immediate Manhattan environment.
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.