Hutchinson, Pennsylvania
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Hutchinson faces a critical safety risk with a hazard score of 10.0. The Douglas Run Road Mercury Response site sits just 4.5 miles away and contains dangerous polychlorinated biphenyls, also known as PCBs. These chemicals stay in the environment for a long time and can get into the soil or water near your home. For your daily life, this means you must be careful about touching local dirt or eating fish caught in nearby streams to avoid getting sick.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment and evaluate housing safety. Contact the Mon Valley Initiative at 412-464-4000-4026 for assistance with local housing programs and environmental safety resources. For broader support and advocacy, the Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh is available at 412-227-4802. You should also engage with local organizations like Citizens To Preserve Ligonier Valley to stay informed about community cleanup efforts and public health meetings. Consistently check the EPA database using the site ID 110071100382 for updates on remediation progress and regional water quality testing results.
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.