Perkasie, Pennsylvania
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Perkasie faces a critical hazard score due to nearby industrial contamination. The Dublin TCE Site is located only two miles away and is currently on the active National Priorities List. Hazardous substances like trichloroethylene can seep into the soil and groundwater. In daily life, this means your drinking water or the air inside your home could be affected by invisible chemicals. You should be cautious about using private well water and stay informed about local soil quality to keep your family safe.
Action Required
Immediate action is necessary to protect your household and property value. Contact Northwest Counseling Service at 215-324-7500 for guidance on housing safety and environmental health resources available to the Perkasie community. Additionally, engage with the Aquetong Watershed Association Inc to learn about local water quality monitoring programs and conservation efforts that impact the 18944 area. Residents should request water testing kits and professional soil evaluations to document potential contamination levels. Do not ignore the critical hazard rating; proactive engagement with these organizations provides the necessary support for navigating environmental remediation.
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.