Washington, District of Columbia
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The hazard score for Washington, D.C. 20411 is a critical 10.0. The Alexandria Residential Mercury Superfund site sits just 4.3 miles away. It contains hazardous substances that pose risks to the community. Living near 48 industrial sites means pollution might affect your air or water. These contaminants can lead to serious health issues over time. Residents must understand these risks to stay safe. Monitoring local environmental reports is the best way to protect your health from these hidden dangers.
Action Required
Residents should contact local housing and legal agencies for assistance with environmental safety concerns and tenant rights. Reach out to University Legal Services at 202-547-4747 for guidance on safe living conditions and legal advocacy regarding property contamination. Alternatively, contact the Marshall Heights Community Development Organization at 202-396-1200 for local resources and community support. These organizations provide essential information for those living near high-density hazardous zones. Taking immediate action through these professional channels ensures you have the support needed to address environmental health risks in your neighborhood.
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.