New York, New York
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
New York ZIP 10156 faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0 out of 10. The City Chemical Corp Superfund site is located less than five miles away and contains dangerous hazardous substances. These chemicals can seep into the soil and water, potentially affecting the air you breathe and the safety of your home. Living near active cleanup zones means you must stay alert to local health advisories to protect yourself from long-term exposure to these unspecified but toxic materials.
Action Required
Immediate action is necessary to mitigate risks in this critical hazard zone. Residents should contact the Fair Housing Council of Northern New Jersey at 201-489-3552 to discuss housing safety standards and environmental protections. Additionally, the County of Bergen Department of Human Services Division of Senior Services is available at 201-336-7400 for vulnerable populations requiring specialized assistance. For community-led environmental advocacy and information on local sustainability efforts, engage with the Alexander Foundation Inc. These organizations provide the necessary resources to navigate the complexities of living near high-density Superfund sites like the City Chemical Corp.
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.