Riva, Maryland
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Riva faces a critical hazard score of 10.0. The 2021 Inaugural NSSE Event Superfund site is only 7.3 miles away. This site contains unspecified hazardous substances that may impact the local environment. For daily life, these chemicals can move through soil or water, potentially reaching your home. You must be careful about well water safety and local land use. Staying alert helps prevent exposure to toxins that could cause long-term health problems for you and your family.
Action Required
Residents should contact the Anne Arundel County Watershed Stewards Academy Inc to learn about local water protection efforts. For housing safety and environmental justice concerns, reach out to University Legal Services at 202-547-4747 or the Marshall Heights Community Development Organization at 202-396-1200. These agencies provide guidance on navigating contaminated areas and securing safe living conditions. Engaging with these resources ensures you have professional support when addressing the critical hazard score in your community. Act now to verify your home’s safety and protect your long-term health from nearby industrial 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.