Miami, Florida
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
SECTION 1 – THREAT SUMMARY Miami ZIP 33131 has a critical hazard score of 10.0 due to nearby toxic waste. The Aerodex Ponds Superfund site sits only 4.3 miles away and contains dangerous hazardous substances. These chemicals can seep into the soil or groundwater, potentially affecting the air you breathe or the water near your home. With 39 industrial sites within ten miles, pollution is a serious local concern. You must stay alert to protect your health from these invisible environmental threats.
Action Required
SECTION 3 – ACTION REQUIRED Residents must take immediate steps to secure safe housing and advocate for environmental justice. Contact the Opa-locka Community Development Corporation at 305-687-3545 for assistance with housing stability and community resources in the affected region. For specialized counseling regarding housing near industrial zones, reach out to NSC (NACA Counseling Subsidiary) in North Miami at 305-341-0791. Additionally, engaging with the Africa-Diaspora Partnership For Empowerment & Development Inc can provide a platform for environmental advocacy. These organizations offer the necessary support to navigate the complex health and residential challenges posed by the active Aerodex Ponds site.
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.