Easton, Pennsylvania
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Easton faces a critical hazard level of 10.0 out of 10. The Atlantic States Cast Iron Pipe site is a major concern located only four miles away. This area contains hazardous substances that can move through the ground and air. For your daily life, this means chemicals might get into the water you drink or the soil where children play. Living near many industrial sites increases your risk of coming into contact with dangerous pollution every single day.
Action Required
Residents should immediately contact local organizations to discuss environmental safety and housing protections. For assistance regarding healthy living conditions and housing rights in Easton, call the Greater Community Development Corporation at 610-596-1134. If you require broader regional support or advocacy regarding industrial pollution, reach out to the Community Action Committee of Lehigh Valley at 610-691-5620. You can also engage with the Alliance For Sustainable Communities-Lehigh Valley Inc to participate in local environmental monitoring. Taking these steps ensures you have the professional support needed to navigate the risks associated with living near multiple 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.