Pomona, New York
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Pomona faces a critical safety risk from the Haverstraw LF Superfund site. With a 10.0 hazard score, hazardous substances may contaminate local air, soil, and water. These chemicals can enter your home through dust or groundwater. This means you must be cautious about soil contact and well water usage. Protecting your family requires staying informed about these nearby environmental threats. There are twenty hazardous sites within ten miles, making this a serious and immediate local health concern.
Action Required
Residents of Pomona should immediately engage with local environmental organizations to stay informed about site remediation. Contact Accelerating Circularity Inc or Cco Services Inc for information on local environmental advocacy. If you are concerned about how these environmental hazards affect your housing safety or property rights, reach out to the Fair Housing Council of Northern New Jersey at 201-489-3552. Additionally, the Paterson Task Force for Community Action can be reached at 973-279-2333-135 for assistance with community resources. Taking these steps ensures you have the professional support needed to navigate this critical hazard environment.
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.