Washington, District of Columbia
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The hazard score for your area is a critical 10.0 out of 10. The Alexandria Town Gas and Oronoco Outfall site is located only 4.8 miles away. This site contains dangerous hazardous substances that can move through the air, water, and soil. Living near so many industrial sites means you might breathe in harmful fumes or touch contaminated dirt. These toxins can cause serious health problems over time, making it vital to stay informed about local pollution levels.
Action Required
Immediate action is necessary due to the critical hazard level in the 20062 area. Residents should contact University Legal Services at 202-547-4747 for assistance with housing safety concerns and environmental justice advocacy. For support regarding community development and property safety, reach out to the Marshall Heights Community Development Organization at 202-396-1200. You may also connect with 350 Org to join local environmental protection efforts. These organizations provide resources to help you navigate the health risks associated with living near active Superfund sites and ensure your living environment meets safety standards.
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.