Floral Park, New York
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Floral Park faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0 due to high industrial density. The Genzale Plating Co. Superfund site is 1.6 miles away and contains dangerous hazardous substances. These chemicals can seep into local groundwater or soil. In your daily life, this means you must be careful about touching soil in industrial areas or drinking unfiltered water. With thirty-nine toxic sites within ten miles, the risk of long-term chemical exposure is very high for all residents.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment against these critical hazards. Contact the Fair Housing Council of Northern New Jersey at 201-489-3552 to discuss safety standards for local housing and potential relocation resources if contamination is detected in your dwelling. For environmental advocacy and updates on local conservation efforts, engage with the Baxters Pond Foundation Inc. Regular communication with the County of Bergen Division of Senior Services at 201-336-7400 is recommended for vulnerable elderly residents. Monitoring local water reports is essential for ensuring family safety in this high-risk zone.
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.