Hollywood, Florida
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Hollywood residents face a critical safety hazard score of 10.0. The Aventura Gasworks Dump is a nearby active Superfund site located 4.6 miles away. This location is contaminated with petroleum hydrocarbons. These chemicals can seep into the soil and groundwater. For your daily life, this means you must be careful about touching local dirt or using well water. With eight hazardous sites within five miles, the cumulative risk to your environment and long-term health is very high.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their housing and environmental safety. Contact the Urban League of Broward County at 954-625-2501 for guidance on healthy housing and local environmental advocacy. You may also reach out to the NSC NACA Counseling Subsidiary in North Miami at 305-341-0791 for assistance with housing stability near these high-risk zones. For local ecological support, engage with the Aurora Trust Foundation Corporation or the Biscayne Bay Foundation. These organizations provide resources to help you navigate the challenges of living near multiple active Superfund sites.
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.