Wilmington, Delaware
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
SECTION 1 – THREAT SUMMARY (80 words) The Wilmington 19804 area faces a critical 10.0 hazard score due to many toxic locations. The most dangerous nearby site is at 626 Garasches Lane. This Superfund site contains hazardous substances that can pollute the air you breathe and the water in the ground. Living near these chemical sites means you must be careful about touching local soil or drinking untreated well water. These hidden pollutants can cause long-term health problems for your family if not managed carefully.
Action Required
SECTION 3 – ACTION REQUIRED (100 words) Residents should immediately contact the Christina Conservancy Inc to learn about local water quality initiatives and land preservation efforts in the 19804 area. For those concerned about the impact of environmental hazards on their housing or financial stability, reach out to the Urban League of Philadelphia at 215-985-3220. This agency provides counseling and support services for regional residents. Additionally, you may contact the Unemployment Information Center at 215-557-0822 for resources regarding economic stability during environmental transitions. Stay informed by reviewing the latest EPA reports for the 626 Garasches Lane site regularly.
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.