Winterthur, Delaware
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Winterthur residents face a critical environmental threat with a hazard score of 10.0. The ANY GARMENT CLEANERS #106 site is a primary concern located 4.7 miles away. This location is an active Superfund site where hazardous substances have contaminated the area. These chemicals can seep into the soil and groundwater, potentially affecting the air you breathe and the water you use. Living near multiple hazardous sites increases your risk of coming into contact with dangerous materials that harm your health.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment. Contact the Advance America Foundation or Apis Academy Inc for local environmental safety information and advocacy resources. For those concerned about property safety or housing stability due to environmental factors, reach out to the Urban League of Philadelphia at 215-985-3220 or the Northwest Counseling Service at 215-324-7500. These HUD-approved agencies provide guidance on housing rights and safety standards. Monitoring local water quality reports and participating in community environmental meetings will help track the progress of the cleanup at the ANY GARMENT CLEANERS #106 site.
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.