Key Biscayne, Florida
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Key Biscayne faces a critical hazard score of 10.0 due to nearby industrial activity. The US Coast Guard Base Miami Beach is the closest Superfund site, located only 4.5 miles away. This site contains unspecified hazardous substances that can contaminate the air and water. These pollutants can affect your health if you breathe them in or touch them. Residents should stay informed about local water quality and avoid areas with known chemical leaks to stay safe every day.
Action Required
Immediate action is recommended for residents seeking housing safety assessments or environmental advocacy. Contact the OPA-LOCKA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION at 305-687-3545 for assistance with housing quality and community resources. Alternatively, the NSC NACA COUNSELING SUBSIDIARY in North Miami is available at 305-341-0791 to discuss housing stability in high-risk zones. For environmental education and local advocacy, reach out to the Africa-Diaspora Partnership For Empowerment & Development Inc. These organizations provide the necessary support to navigate local environmental hazards and secure safe living conditions within the Key Biscayne area.
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.