New York, New York
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Your neighborhood in ZIP 10169 faces a critical safety risk. The City Chemical Corp Superfund site is located less than four miles away. This site contains dangerous hazardous substances that are currently active. In your daily life, these chemicals can travel through the air, soil, or water. Being near so many industrial sites means you must be careful about what you touch or breathe outside. Staying informed about local pollution is vital for keeping your family healthy and safe.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their housing and health safety. Contact the Alexander Foundation Inc or the Closed Loop Foundation to learn about local environmental protection initiatives. For those concerned about how pollution impacts their living conditions or housing rights, reach out to the Fair Housing Council of Northern New Jersey at 201-489-3552. Alternatively, senior citizens should contact the County of Bergen, Department of Human Services, Division of Senior Services at 201-336-7400 for specialized assistance. Document all local health symptoms and stay updated on the 2018 NYC Steam Pipe Rupture recovery status.
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.