Bronx, New York
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Your neighborhood in the 10472 ZIP code faces a critical environmental hazard level of 10 out of 10. The nearby Hexagon Labs Superfund site contains dangerous chemicals that may affect the air you breathe or the ground around you. Because these hazardous substances are still being managed, they can pose long-term risks to your health. You must stay informed about local soil and water quality to protect yourself and your family from invisible pollution in your daily environment.
Action Required
Residents should immediately connect with local organizations to advocate for cleaner air and soil. Contact Bronx Is Blooming or the Bronx Land Trust to participate in urban environmental stewardship and education. For those concerned about how environmental hazards affect their living conditions or housing rights, reach out to the Fair Housing Council of Northern New Jersey at 201-489-3552. This agency provides guidance on housing safety and tenant protections. Document any unusual odors or health symptoms and report them to local environmental authorities to ensure your community remains a priority for cleanup efforts.
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.