Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The Hellertown Manufacturing Co. site is a critical environmental threat located less than three miles from your home. This location contains dangerous substances that can leak into the ground and water. For your daily life, this means the soil and groundwater in the surrounding area may be contaminated. You must be careful about where children play and avoid using untreated well water. Staying informed about local hazards is essential for keeping your family safe from these hidden risks.
Action Required
You must take immediate steps to secure your housing and environmental safety. Contact the Community Action Committee of Lehigh Valley, Inc. in Bethlehem at 610-691-5620 for assistance with housing quality and local safety resources. If you are seeking broader environmental advocacy or information on local water quality, reach out to the Alliance For Sustainable Communities-Lehigh Valley Inc. Additionally, residents requiring financial counseling or housing placement should call the Greater Community Development Corporation at 610-596-1134. These organizations provide the necessary support to navigate living near a critical hazard zone and help protect your legal rights.
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.