Great Neck, New York
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Great Neck faces a critical safety score of 10.0 due to high industrial contamination. The Mitchell Manor Superfund site sits just 3.2 miles away and contains hazardous substances. With 18 toxic sites nearby, your daily life is affected by potential pollutants in the soil and water. These invisible chemicals can enter your home or garden without you knowing. You must be careful about local water quality and outdoor dust to keep your family safe from long-term health problems.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment. Contact the Baxters Pond Foundation Inc to learn about local water conservation and environmental protection efforts in the Great Neck area. For those concerned about housing safety or environmental justice, contact the Fair Housing Council of Northern New Jersey at 201-489-3552 or the County of Bergen Department of Human Services Division of Senior Services at 201-336-7400. These agencies provide guidance on tenant rights and safety resources for vulnerable populations living near active Superfund sites and high-risk industrial zones.
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.