Bronx, New York
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The Bronx area near ZIP 10470 faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The Hexagon Labs Superfund site sits just 2.2 miles away and contains dangerous hazardous substances. These chemicals can move through the soil, air, or water. For your daily life, this means you must be careful about where you play outside or grow food. Pollutants from industrial sites can harm your health if you are exposed to them over a long period.
Action Required
You must take immediate steps to protect your household and secure safe living conditions. Contact the Fair Housing Council of Northern New Jersey at 201-489-3552 for guidance on tenant rights and environmental safety disclosures. Additionally, reach out to local organizations like Bronx Is Blooming or the Bronx Land Trust to learn about community-led soil testing and urban remediation programs. For seniors needing specialized assistance regarding housing safety and environmental health, contact the County of Bergen Department of Human Services, Division of Senior Services at 201-336-7400 to access available support resources.
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.