New York, New York
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The neighborhood around ZIP code 10119 faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0 out of 10. The City Chemical Corp site is the nearest active Superfund location. Because the specific hazardous substances are unspecified, they pose unpredictable risks to your health through air and water. Living near these 29 local industrial sites means chemicals might enter your home or garden. Stay alert to local air quality alerts and avoid touching soil near industrial zones to stay safe.
Action Required
Immediate action is required to secure your living environment against local chemical hazards. Residents seeking assistance with healthy housing or environmental advocacy should contact the Fair Housing Council of Northern New Jersey at 201-489-3552. This agency provides guidance on maintaining a safe home free from environmental neglect. Additionally, you can engage with the Alexander Foundation Inc to support local environmental safety initiatives. For older residents, the County of Bergen Division of Senior Services at 201-336-7400 offers specialized support. Document any unusual odors or health symptoms and report them to these local representatives immediately.
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.