New Castle, Pennsylvania
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
New Castle residents face a critical safety risk due to the New Castle Train Derailment site just 1.5 miles away. This location is rated a 10.0 out of 10 for hazard severity. Because the site contains unspecified hazardous substances, daily life requires extra caution regarding local air and water quality. Harmful chemicals from the derailment can seep into the soil or move through the air, potentially affecting your health and the safety of your home environment.
Action Required
Residents should immediately contact local organizations for advocacy and housing support. For environmental concerns and community updates, reach out to the Citizens Environmental Association Of The Slippery Rock Area Inc. If you require assistance regarding housing safety or relocation resources due to the critical hazard score, contact the Shenango Valley Urban League at 724-981-5310. Alternatively, the Housing Opportunities of Beaver County, Inc. provides guidance at 724-728-7511. Document any unusual odors or health symptoms and report them to these agencies to ensure local environmental issues are addressed by regulatory bodies.
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.