Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in the 15213 area face a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The 2021 Mon River Drum Site is located less than two miles from your home and contains dangerous hazardous substances. These chemicals can move through the ground and water, potentially reaching your neighborhood. Contamination like this means the land and water may not be safe for normal use. You should stay away from old industrial lots and keep children from playing in unpaved soil nearby.
Action Required
Contact the Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh at 412-227-4802 to access resources regarding safe housing and environmental health advocacy. For residents located near Homestead, the Mon Valley Initiative provides specialized assistance at 412-464-4000-4026. You should also engage with the Allegheny County Conservation District to learn about local soil and water protection efforts. Taking these steps will help you secure your home against the critical threats posed by the 2021 Mon River Drum Site and the multiple other industrial smelting and refining locations currently active in the Pittsburgh region.
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.