Pennsburg, Pennsylvania
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Pennsburg residents face a critical safety hazard score of 10.0 out of 10. The Congo Road Boron Superfund site is located only 2.9 miles away and contains dangerous hazardous substances. These materials can seep into the soil or groundwater, potentially reaching your home or local parks. In daily life, this means you must be careful about touching dirt or drinking well water that has not been tested. The presence of these chemicals creates serious long-term health risks for the community.
Action Required
Immediate action is necessary to ensure housing safety and environmental advocacy. Contact the Bucks County Housing Group in Warminster at 215-394-8259 for assistance with housing safety inspections or relocation inquiries. For those closer to Philadelphia, Northwest Counseling Service at 215-324-7500 provides additional housing support. To join local environmental protection efforts, engage with the Alliance For Sustainable Communities-Lehigh Valley Inc or the Bushkill Stream Conservancy. These organizations help residents monitor the 15 nearby hazardous sites and advocate for faster cleanup. Document any unusual odors or water discoloration and report findings to these groups immediately.
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.