Lansford, Pennsylvania
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Lansford faces a critical hazard score of 10.0. The McAdoo Associates Superfund site is located only 4.5 miles away. This site contains dangerous hazardous substances that could affect your air and water. For students and families, this means being careful about where you play outside and making sure your drinking water is filtered. Living near an active NPL site requires extra caution to stay safe from invisible chemicals that might harm your long-term health.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment. Contact Schuylkill Community Action at 570-622-1995 for assistance with housing safety and environmental health resources. You should also engage with local organizations like the Center For Landscape Design & Stewardship or the Friends Of The Nescopeck to stay informed about local soil and water restoration efforts. Professional chemical testing for your home is highly recommended. Document all health concerns and coordinate with environmental nonprofits to advocate for faster cleanup of the McAdoo Associates and Tonolli Corp 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.