Baldwin, New York
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Baldwin faces a critical environmental hazard score of ten out of ten. The Bellmore Maintenance Facility is a nearby active Superfund site containing unspecified hazardous substances. Living near multiple contaminated areas means you must be careful about what is in your soil and water. These toxins can move through the ground and into your home without you seeing or smelling them. Protecting your health requires staying informed about local cleanup efforts and limiting your contact with potentially polluted outdoor areas.
Action Required
Residents must take proactive steps to secure their living environment and legal rights. Contact the Fair Housing Council of Northern New Jersey at 201-489-3552 to discuss housing safety concerns or potential environmental disclosures. For additional support, the County of Bergen Division of Senior Services is available at 201-336-7400. Engaging with local environmental nonprofits such as All Our Energy Inc or Abundant Communities Together Inc can provide community-level advocacy and updated information on local cleanup efforts. Prioritizing these professional resources ensures you have the technical and legal backing necessary to navigate this critical hazard 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.