Staten Island, New York
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Staten Island ZIP 10308 faces a critical hazard score of 10.0 out of 10. The American Cyanamid LF Carteret Superfund site is located less than five miles away and remains active. Hazardous substances from this site and sixty-seven others nearby can move through soil and water. These pollutants are often invisible but can affect the safety of your local environment. Living near multiple landfills and industrial zones means you must stay alert to protect your long-term health.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate action to manage these environmental risks. Contact Alphasun or the Bloomfield Conservancy Inc to participate in local environmental advocacy and soil testing programs. For those concerned about how environmental hazards affect housing rights, call the Fair Housing Council of Northern New Jersey at 201-489-3552. Senior citizens requiring specialized health or relocation assistance should contact the County of Bergen Department of Human Services, Division of Senior Services at 201-336-7400. Documenting local environmental changes and engaging with these local resources is the most effective way to ensure community safety and regulatory accountability.
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.