Miami, Florida
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The 19th Avenue Drums Superfund site is only 2.3 miles away, making this area a high-risk zone for toxic exposure. Hazardous materials left in drums can soak into the ground or move through the air. In your daily life, this means you must be careful about local dust, soil, and water. These substances can cause long-term health problems for families. With 18 toxic sites within five miles, your environment faces a critical threat that requires immediate awareness and safety precautions.
Action Required
Residents should contact local resources to address housing safety and environmental justice concerns immediately. For assistance with secure housing and financial counseling in a high-risk zone, contact the NSC (NACA Counseling Subsidiary) in North Miami at 305-341-0791. Alternatively, you may reach out to the Urban League of Broward County at 954-625-2501 for support services. For community-led environmental advocacy, connect with the Africa-Diaspora Partnership For Empowerment & Development Inc. These organizations provide the necessary framework for navigating the legal and health challenges posed by the surrounding Superfund and industrial sites in Miami.
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.