Washington, District of Columbia
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Washington D.C. zip code 20051 faces a critical hazard level of 10.0 out of 10. The Alexandria Town Gas and Oronoco Outfall site is located less than five miles away and contains dangerous hazardous substances. These contaminants can seep into the soil and water, potentially affecting the air you breathe and the safety of your environment. Living near fifty-one active hazardous sites means you must stay alert to local health warnings and avoid contact with any unknown industrial runoff.
Action Required
Immediate action is necessary to secure your living environment against these critical hazards. Contact University Legal Services at 202-547-4747 to discuss housing safety rights and environmental health advocacy. You may also reach out to the Marshall Heights Community Development Organization at 202-396-1200 for assistance with local resource navigation and community protection programs. Support local environmental initiatives through 350 Org to push for faster remediation of the Alexandria Town Gas site. Document any unusual odors or health symptoms and report them to these advocacy groups to ensure regulatory compliance and public safety.
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.