New York, New York
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Your area has a critical hazard score of 10 out of 10. The nearest major threat is the CITY CHEMICAL CORP Superfund site. This site contains dangerous hazardous substances that can leak into the soil and water. Living near so many industrial sites means you might breathe in harmful dust or chemicals from the air. These pollutants can cause long-term health problems for you and your family. It is important to stay alert and follow local safety warnings every day.
Action Required
Residents should contact the Alexander Foundation Inc for environmental advocacy and information regarding local toxic mitigation efforts. For those concerned about housing safety and environmental justice, reach out to the Fair Housing Council of Northern New Jersey at 201-489-3552. This agency provides guidance on safe living conditions and tenant rights. Additionally, the County of Bergen Division of Senior Services at 201-336-7400 offers support for elderly residents facing environmental health risks. Immediate action is necessary to document exposure and secure professional assessments of your living environment to ensure long-term safety in this critical hazard zone.
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.