Cedarhurst, New York
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Cedarhurst faces a critical safety risk due to its proximity to the Peninsula Boulevard Groundwater Plume. This Superfund site contains hazardous substances that have leaked into the water supply beneath the ground. For your daily life, this means the water you use for drinking or gardening could carry hidden chemicals. These pollutants can also release vapors that enter homes through the floor. Living near a high-risk zone requires constant awareness of how local water quality affects your health.
Action Required
Residents should immediately contact the Fair Housing Council of Northern New Jersey at 201-489-3552 to receive guidance on safe housing standards and environmental disclosures. For community advocacy and local environmental updates, contact All Our Energy Inc. You should also reach out to the County of Bergen Department of Human Services Division of Senior Services at 201-336-7400 if you are an older resident needing assistance with health or housing resources. Proactive communication with these agencies ensures you have the support needed to navigate the challenges of living near a 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.