Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in the 33394 area face a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The Broward County 21st Manor Dump is a nearby Superfund site that contains dangerous hazardous substances. These chemicals can leak into the ground or water we use. Living near multiple waste sites means you must be careful about touching local soil or drinking unfiltered well water. Long-term exposure to these unknown pollutants can harm your health over time, so staying informed about local land use is vital.
Action Required
Immediate action is necessary to address housing safety and environmental health in Fort Lauderdale. Residents should contact the Urban League of Broward County at 954-625-2501 for assistance with housing quality inspections and environmental advocacy. For specialized information regarding land use and local ecology, reach out to Achee Inc or the organization Better Understanding Through The Study Of Horticulture. If you require counseling regarding your living situation near these critical zones, the NSC (NACA Counseling Subsidiary) in North Miami is available at 305-341-0791. Document any unusual local odors or water discoloration to report to municipal authorities.
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.