Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Bethlehem faces a critical hazard score of 10.0 out of 10. The UGI Corp Gas Mfg Plt in Allentown is the nearest Superfund site. It is located only 4.7 miles from your area. This site contains hazardous substances that can move through the ground. For your daily life, this means the dirt and water near your home might contain hidden chemicals. These pollutants can be dangerous if you breathe them in or touch them while playing outside.
Action Required
Contact the Community Action Committee of Lehigh Valley, Inc. in Bethlehem at 610-691-5620 for housing safety support. Residents can also reach the Greater Community Development Corporation at 610-596-1134 for regional aid. For environmental advocacy, join the Alliance For Sustainable Communities-Lehigh Valley Inc. You can also support local water safety by contacting the Bushkill Stream Conservancy or the Bertsch Hokendauqua Catasauqua Watershed Association. Immediate action is necessary to mitigate the risks associated with a critical 10.0 hazard score. Request a soil and water test from local authorities to verify your property safety.
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.