Gainesville, Florida
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Gainesville residents in ZIP 32607 face a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The ABC Research Corporation site is the nearest Superfund location, sitting just 4.3 miles away. While the specific contaminants are listed as unspecified hazardous substances, their presence in an active site means chemicals could move through the soil or water. This risk means you should be careful about using well water and pay attention to local environmental news to keep your family safe from invisible pollution.
Action Required
You must take immediate steps to secure your living environment. Contact the Neighborhood Housing & Development Corporation at 352-380-9119 for guidance on safe housing and potential environmental assistance programs in Gainesville. For information regarding local land preservation and environmental health, reach out to the Alachua Conservation Trust Incorporated. If you are concerned about how these hazards affect your property safety, the University of Florida/Florida Cooperative Extension provides resources at 352-392-1761. Stay informed by requesting public records on the ABC Research Corporation site cleanup progress from local authorities.
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.