Erie, Pennsylvania
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The hazard score for ZIP code 16511 is a critical 10.0 out of 10. This means there are serious environmental risks near your home. The East Avenue Study Area is the closest Superfund site, located only 4.4 miles away. Because this site contains hazardous substances, it can affect the air you breathe or the soil in your yard. These chemicals can harm your long-term health. You must be careful when playing outside or gardening in local soil.
Action Required
Residents should immediately contact the Environmental Community Organization For Sustainability to learn about local air and water quality testing. If you are concerned about how environmental hazards affect your living conditions, reach out to Saint Martin Center, Inc at 814-452-6113. For broader assistance with housing safety and community resources, contact the Greater Erie Community Action Agency at 814-459-4581-406. Taking these steps ensures your family has the support needed to navigate living near a critical hazard zone. Do not delay in seeking professional guidance regarding these environmental threats.
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.