Duncansville, PA (16635) — Environmental Hazard Report

ZIP: 16635

Duncansville, Pennsylvania

Score: 10/10

Hazard Data Summary

Hazard Score
10/10
Risk Level
Critical
Primary Contaminant
Unspecified Hazardous Substances
Nearest Superfund Site
ALTOONA WESTERLY STP
Distance to Nearest
2.8 mi
Sites Within 5 Miles
3
Sites Within 10 Miles
3
County
PA
NPL Status
Active

Threat Summary

Duncansville faces a critical environmental safety risk with a hazard score of 10.0 out of 10. The ALTOONA WESTERLY STP is a nearby active Superfund site that contains hazardous substances. These chemicals can move through the air, water, and soil, potentially entering your home or yard. Exposure to these unspecified hazards may cause long-term health problems. Living near these sites means you must be careful about touching soil or drinking untreated well water to keep your family safe.

Action Required

Residents must take immediate steps to secure their housing and environment. Contact the Bobs Creek Stream Guardians for localized water quality data and community advocacy resources. For those concerned about the safety of their current residence or seeking relocation assistance due to environmental hazards, contact the HUD Housing Agency at 1-800-569-4287. Engaging with the Clearfield Creek Watershed Association can also provide technical insights into local soil and water safety. Immediate documentation of any unusual health symptoms or environmental changes is necessary for future regulatory claims. Take action today to protect your household from these critical hazards.

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.

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