Erie, Pennsylvania
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents near ZIP 16515 face a critical hazard level. The East Avenue Study Area is the closest Superfund site, located under three miles away. Hazardous substances here mean local soil, water, or air could contain toxins. These materials cause health problems if they enter your body through breathing or skin contact. Avoid industrial zones and the lakefront to reduce your risk. Monitor local water quality reports and keep your home dust-free to protect your family from these nearby environmental dangers.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment against local hazards. Contact the Environmental Community Organization For Sustainability for information on local pollution monitoring and advocacy efforts. For housing safety concerns and assistance, reach out to the Saint Martin Center, Inc at 814-452-6113 or the Greater Erie Community Action Agency at 814-459-4581-406. These HUD-approved agencies can provide resources for those living in areas impacted by industrial contamination. Document all suspected environmental health issues and share them with these local experts to ensure community-wide safety and proper site remediation oversight.
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.