Presto, Pennsylvania
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Presto faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The Mazzaro Landfill-McKees Rocks is the primary Superfund site impacting this area. This location contains unspecified hazardous substances that can leak into the ground and water. These toxins might not be visible, but they can enter your home through dust or drinking water. Exposure can lead to long-term health problems for your family. Staying aware of local water quality is essential for your safety in this high-risk zone.
Action Required
Residents of Presto should immediately contact local environmental and housing organizations for support. Reach out to 3 Rivers Wet Weather Inc or the Allegheny Land Trust to understand local water and land safety initiatives. If you are concerned about how these environmental hazards impact your housing stability, contact the Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh at 412-227-4802. Alternatively, the Mon Valley Initiative in Homestead provides housing assistance and can be reached at 412-464-4000. These agencies offer resources to help navigate the risks associated with living near the Mazzaro Landfill-McKees Rocks and other local sites.
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.