Buckingham, Pennsylvania
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Buckingham faces a critical environmental safety threat with a hazard score of 10.0. The CHEM-FAB Superfund site is located only 3.3 miles away. This site contains dangerous hazardous substances that can leak into the ground and water. For your daily life, this means the water you drink or the soil in your yard might not be safe. You must be careful about using well water and pay attention to local health alerts to stay safe.
Action Required
Residents should immediately contact the Aquetong Watershed Association Inc for local environmental data and community advocacy resources. For those concerned about property values or housing safety due to the critical hazard score, contact HUD-approved housing counseling agencies. Reach out to the Urban League of Philadelphia at 215-985-3220 or Northwest Counseling Service at 215-324-7500 for assistance with housing-related issues. Staying informed through these organizations is a vital step in managing the risks associated with the CHEM-FAB site and other nearby hazardous locations in the Buckingham area.
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.