Glen Rock, Pennsylvania
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Glen Rock faces a critical hazard level of 10.0 out of 10. The Old City of York Landfill sits only 3.6 miles away and is currently an active Superfund site. This facility contains hazardous substances that can move through the ground and water. For your daily life, this means your soil and well water might be unsafe. These hidden chemicals can cause long-term health problems if you breathe, touch, or drink them without knowing they are there.
Action Required
Immediate steps are necessary to mitigate environmental risks in Glen Rock. Residents should contact the Dicks Dam Welfare Association Inc to join local advocacy efforts and stay informed about regional water quality updates. For those concerned about the impact of toxic sites on their housing safety or looking for relocation assistance, reach out to Tenfold in Lancaster at 717-397-5182. This HUD-approved agency provides housing counseling and resources. Additionally, residents can contact the Harford County housing agency at 410-638-3045 for further guidance on safe residential placement and environmental health standards in the region.
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.