New York, New York
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Your area has a critical hazard score of 10.0. The City Chemical Corp Superfund site is only 4.8 miles away. This site contains hazardous substances that are dangerous to your health. These chemicals can enter the air you breathe or the water you use. Living near these materials means you must be careful about neighborhood pollution. With 141 hazardous sites within ten miles, toxic waste is a serious concern for everyone living in ZIP code 10259.
Action Required
Residents should contact local organizations to address environmental concerns and housing safety. Reach out to Fisheye Project Inc or Liberty Community Gardens Inc to learn about local soil and water quality initiatives. For housing assistance related to environmental health, contact the Fair Housing Council of Northern New Jersey at 201-489-3552 or the County of Bergen, Department of Human Services, Division of Senior Services at 201-336-7400. These agencies provide resources for those living near active hazard zones. Taking proactive steps now will help protect your household from long-term toxic exposure.
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.