Westerville, Ohio
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Westerville faces a critical hazard score of 10.0 out of 10. The Alum Creek Bike Path Drum Site is the primary threat near your home. This site contains dangerous hazardous substances that could harm your health. With twelve toxic sites within five miles, these chemicals can move through the ground or water. This means your daily environment might not be safe. You must stay alert to local warnings to protect your family from hidden toxins in the soil and water.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment. For housing assistance and safety guidance within this high-risk zone, contact Homes on the Hill at 614-275-4663 or Homeport at 614-221-8889 extension 4826. These HUD-approved agencies offer resources for those living near active Superfund sites. Furthermore, contact Community Recycling Campaign Inc to participate in local environmental advocacy. Residents should report any signs of environmental degradation or unexplained health symptoms to these organizations. Proactive communication with these local resources is the most effective way to manage the risks associated with a critical hazard rating.
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.