Seffner, Florida
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents of Seffner face a critical safety risk with a hazard score of 10.0. The Hemlock Street Battery Site, located only 4.6 miles away, contains dangerous hazardous substances. These chemicals can seep into the soil or groundwater you use every day. Living near an active Superfund site means you must be careful about touching dirt or drinking unfiltered water. With 46 toxic sites within ten miles, pollution affects the air you breathe and the land where you play.
Action Required
Residents should contact the Climate Impact Foundation or Citizens For Sanity Com Inc to join local environmental advocacy efforts and receive safety updates. For housing assistance and safety inspections related to environmental hazards, contact Tampa Bay CDC dba Suncoast Housing Connections at 727-442-7075. Alternatively, reach out to St. Petersburg Neighborhood Housing Services dba Neighborhood Home Solutions at 727-821-6897 for guidance on healthy living environments. Document any unusual odors or health symptoms and report them to these organizations to help build a community-wide response to the critical hazard levels identified throughout the Seffner 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.