Emigsville, Pennsylvania
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Emigsville faces a critical hazard score of 10.0. The East Mount Zion Superfund site sits just 3.4 miles away and contains hazardous waste. These substances can seep into the ground and water you use every day. Living near this site means you must be careful about local soil and well water. There are seven hazardous sites within ten miles of your home. This situation poses a serious risk to your long-term health and safety if not managed correctly.
Action Required
Immediate action is necessary to protect your household and property values. Contact the Dicks Dam Welfare Association Inc to join local environmental advocacy efforts and receive updates on regional water quality. If you have concerns regarding your housing safety or tenant rights due to these environmental hazards, reach out to Tenfold in Lancaster at 717-397-5182. Additionally, THE FAIR HOUSING COUNCIL OF THE CAPITAL REGION, INC in Harrisburg provides assistance at 717-238-9540. These organizations offer the resources needed to navigate the legal and safety challenges posed by living near active Superfund sites.
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.