Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Pittsburgh residents in ZIP 15209 face a critical hazard score of 10.0. The 2021 Mon River Drum Site, located only five miles away, contains dangerous drums filled with unspecified hazardous substances. These chemicals can leak into the soil or wash into the river during heavy rains. For your daily life, this means local water and soil could be contaminated. It is important to stay alert because these hidden toxins can cause health problems if they enter your home or yard.
Action Required
Contact the Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh at 412-227-4802 for guidance on housing safety and environmental justice resources. You may also reach the Mon Valley Initiative at 412-464-4000 for community support regarding local industrial hazards. For technical information on land health, contact the Allegheny County Conservation District. These organizations provide the necessary advocacy and information to help residents manage the risks posed by the 2021 Mon River Drum Site. Immediate engagement with these agencies ensures your household receives current safety data and assistance with potential relocation or remediation programs.
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.