Wilmington, DE (19892) — Environmental Hazard Report

ZIP: 19892

Wilmington, Delaware

Score: 10/10

Hazard Data Summary

Hazard Score
10/10
Risk Level
Critical
Primary Contaminant
Unspecified Hazardous Substances
Nearest Superfund Site
DELAWARE CITY PVC PLANT
Distance to Nearest
3.2 mi
Sites Within 5 Miles
5
Sites Within 10 Miles
24
County
DE
NPL Status
Active

Threat Summary

Wilmington (19892) has a critical hazard score of 10.0. The Delaware City PVC Plant is only 3.2 miles away. This site contains hazardous substances that can leak into the ground and water. Living near five Superfund sites means pollution might be in the dirt where people play or the water they use. These chemicals are dangerous to breathe or touch. Residents must stay away from industrial fences and be careful with local soil to remain safe from these toxins now.

Action Required

Residents should contact the Christina Conservancy Inc for information on local environmental safety and land protection. For housing assistance and safety counseling related to environmental hazards, call YWCA Delaware at 302-655-0039. You can also reach Neighborhood House, Incorporated at 302-658-5404 for guidance on community resources and housing stability. Taking direct action through these agencies ensures you have the support needed to manage the risks of living in a critical hazard zone. Secure your home and stay informed about the chemical threats in the Wilmington area today. These organizations provide essential support for families living near industrial zones.

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.

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