Montrose, New York
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents of Montrose face a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The Magna Metals Superfund site is located only 4.1 miles away. This site contains hazardous substances that can leak into the ground or water. For your daily life, this means you must be careful about local soil and well water. Pollutants from industrial sites often travel through the environment. Living near multiple high-risk locations increases your chance of coming into contact with dangerous materials that could harm your health.
Action Required
Immediate action is necessary due to the critical hazard score. Residents should contact the Alliance Of Green Schools And Communities Inc or Bedford 2030 Inc to engage with local environmental advocacy and safety programs. For those concerned about property safety or housing stability near these industrial zones, contact Westchester Residential Opportunities, Incorporated at 914-428-4507. Alternatively, reach the Putnam County Housing Corporation at 845-225-8493 for assistance. These organizations provide resources to help navigate the health and financial implications of living near active Superfund sites like Magna Metals and the surrounding industrial facilities in Montrose.
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.