Washington, District of Columbia
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The hazard level for ZIP code 20067 is critical at 10.0 out of 10. The nearest major threat is the Alexandria Town Gas and Oronoco Outfall site, located less than five miles away. This active Superfund site contains hazardous substances that can move through soil and water. For daily life, this means you should avoid contact with local river sediment and pay attention to air quality alerts. High density of industrial sites nearby increases the risk of cumulative chemical exposure.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment and legal rights regarding property safety. Contact University Legal Services in Washington at 202-547-4747 for assistance with housing safety and tenant rights. Alternatively, the Marshall Heights Community Development Organization is available at 202-396-1200 to provide guidance on community resources and local environmental health initiatives. For educational support and advocacy, engage with 350 Org or the Ageing In Place Resource Center Inc. These organizations offer tools to help navigate the complexities of living near high-density Superfund areas and ensure your household remains protected from environmental hazards.
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.