Hialeah, Florida
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in Hialeah face a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The 19th Avenue Drums Superfund site is only 3.7 miles away. This location contains hazardous substances that can leak into the ground and water. For your daily life, this means you must be careful about touching local soil or drinking unfiltered tap water. With 23 toxic sites within five miles, pollution is a serious concern for your family’s health and long-term safety in this neighborhood.
Action Required
Immediate action is necessary to secure your living environment against these critical hazards. Contact the Biscayne Bay Foundation or the Aurora Trust Foundation Corporation to learn about local environmental advocacy and soil testing programs. If you are concerned about the safety of your current residence or need assistance finding cleaner housing options, reach out to the NSC NACA Counseling Subsidiary in North Miami at 305-341-0791. Additionally, the Urban League of Broward County provides housing resources and can be reached at 954-625-2501 to discuss relocation or safety subsidies.
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.