Hastings On Hudson, New York
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Hastings On Hudson faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The Northvale Design and Development Co. Inc. Superfund site is located only 4.2 miles away and contains hazardous substances. These chemicals can seep into the ground or water, potentially affecting what you breathe or touch. Because the site is active, pollution may move through the soil over time. For daily life, this means you must be cautious about local soil and well water to avoid long-term health problems.
Action Required
Residents should immediately contact local organizations to address environmental concerns and housing safety. Reach out to the Beczak Environmental Education Center Inc for information on local water quality and ecological health. For those concerned about how environmental factors affect their housing rights or safety, contact the Fair Housing Council of Northern New Jersey at 201-489-3552. Additionally, elderly residents can seek assistance through the County of Bergen, Department of Human Services, Division of Senior Services at 201-336-7400. These agencies provide the necessary support to navigate the risks associated with the high density of nearby hazardous waste sites.
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.