Mc Keesport, Pennsylvania
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
McKeesport faces a critical environmental threat with a hazard score of 10.0. The 2021 Mon River Drum Site is located only 2.4 miles away and contains unspecified hazardous substances. These toxins can seep into the soil or water, potentially affecting what you breathe and touch. Living near multiple high-risk industrial sites means regular exposure to pollution is more likely. You must stay alert to local water advisories and soil conditions to protect your family’s long-term health and safety.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment and advocate for cleaner local infrastructure. Contact the Mon Valley Initiative at 412-464-4000-4026 to discuss housing safety and community development resources available in the McKeesport area. For additional support regarding housing rights and environmental justice, reach out to the Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh at 412-227-4802. Engaging with local groups like 3 Rivers Wet Weather Inc can provide further information on water quality and runoff management. Proactive communication with these agencies helps ensure your household receives the necessary protections against regional industrial hazards.
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.