Sparkill, New York
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Sparkill faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The Bergen Perchlorate Ion Site is just over three miles away and contains dangerous materials. Because there are nine high-risk sites within five miles, pollution can move through the air and soil. For your daily life, this means dust or water runoff might carry chemicals onto your property. These invisible hazards can affect the safety of the ground where children play and the quality of the air you breathe every day.
Action Required
Residents of Sparkill must take immediate steps to secure their health and housing rights. Contact the Fair Housing Council of Northern New Jersey in Hackensack at 201-489-3552 to discuss environmental safety concerns related to your property or rental. For legal assistance regarding habitability and community action, call the Paterson Task Force for Community Action, Inc. at 973-279-2333-135. You can also reach out to local environmental groups like Accelerating Circularity Inc to stay informed on regional sustainability. Document all environmental observations and report suspicious odors or runoff to state authorities immediately to ensure community safety.
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.