Pompano Beach, Florida
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Pompano Beach faces a critical hazard level of 10.0 due to extreme industrial density. The Chemform, Inc. Superfund site is only 1.4 miles away and is currently on the National Priorities List. This area contains dangerous hazardous substances that can seep into the soil and groundwater. For residents, this means common activities like gardening or playing in the dirt could lead to contact with toxins. These chemicals often stay in the environment for a long time and require professional cleanup.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment and health. Contact the Urban League of Broward County at 954-625-2501 for assistance with housing safety and environmental justice resources. For specialized environmental advocacy, engage with the Aurora Trust Foundation Corporation or the Biscayne Bay Foundation to learn about local cleanup initiatives. If you require counseling regarding property hazards or relocation assistance, reach out to the NSC (NACA Counseling Subsidiary) at 305-341-0791. Document all health symptoms and report unusual soil odors to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection immediately to ensure proper site monitoring and accountability.
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.