Washington, District of Columbia
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The environmental hazard score for ZIP 20004 is a critical 10.0. The Alexandria Residential Mercury site is less than five miles away and is currently active. For your daily life, this means you must be careful about local soil and dust. These materials can carry toxins into your home on your shoes or through windows. High levels of hazardous substances can cause long-term health problems. Stay away from industrial zones and keep your indoor air clean.
Action Required
Contact University Legal Services at 202-547-4747 for assistance with housing safety and environmental rights. You can also reach the Marshall Heights Community Development Organization at 202-396-1200 for guidance on maintaining a healthy home. For community environmental support, contact 350 Org. These organizations provide resources to help you manage the critical 10.0 hazard score in your neighborhood. Immediate communication with these HUD-approved agencies and nonprofits is the most effective way to address local contamination concerns and secure your living space against environmental threats.
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.