Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in the 33316 area face a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0 out of 10. The Everglades Fertilizer Company Fire-Site is located just 3.1 miles away and is currently an active Superfund site. Hazardous substances from this location can seep into the local soil and water. This means your daily life could be affected by invisible pollution in the ground or air. Be careful about gardening or using well water until authorities clear the toxins.
Action Required
Immediate action is required to address the critical 10.0 hazard score in ZIP 33316. Contact the Urban League of Broward County at 954-625-2501 to discuss housing safety and environmental health advocacy. Residents should also engage with local nonprofits like Achee Inc or Better Understanding Through The Study Of Horticulture for information on soil safety and community gardening protections. These organizations assist in navigating the complexities of living near an active Superfund site. Document any unusual health symptoms or property concerns to share with these representatives during your consultation.
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.