New York, New York
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The hazard score for ZIP 10197 is a critical 10.0 out of 10. The City Chemical Corp Superfund site is 4.8 miles away and remains active on the National Priorities List. Unspecified hazardous substances at this location mean chemicals might exist in local soil or water. These materials pose risks if they move through the environment into your living space. With 141 hazardous sites within ten miles, residents must be cautious about hidden pollution in their daily surroundings.
Action Required
For immediate assistance regarding environmental housing safety and tenant rights, contact the Fair Housing Council of Northern New Jersey at 201-489-3552. This agency provides guidance on maintaining a safe living environment free from industrial hazards. Additionally, residents can reach out to the County of Bergen, Department of Human Services, Division of Senior Services at 201-336-7400 for age-specific health and housing support. Local environmental advocacy is supported by the Alexander Foundation Inc and the Closed Loop Foundation. Contact these organizations to learn about community cleanup efforts and pollution prevention strategies in the New York area.
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.