Nyack, New York
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Nyack faces a critical safety rating of 10.0 because of nearby chemical pollution. The Blauvelt Laundry Superfund site is only two miles away and is currently active on the national priority list. These hazardous substances can move through the soil and groundwater into your neighborhood. For daily life, this means you must be careful about local water quality and garden soil. Pollutants often stay hidden underground for years, potentially affecting your long-term health and the environment around your home.
Action Required
Residents should immediately contact local environmental and housing specialists to assess personal risk levels. Reach out to Accelerating Circularity Inc or Cco Services Inc for guidance on local environmental safety standards. For those concerned about property safety and housing rights in relation to these hazardous sites, contact the Fair Housing Council of Northern New Jersey at 201-489-3552. Alternatively, the Paterson Task Force for Community Action can be reached at 973-279-2333 extension 135. Taking these steps ensures you receive the necessary support to navigate the critical 10.0 hazard rating in Nyack.
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.