Columbus, Ohio
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in the 43202 area face a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The Alum Creek Bike Path Drum Site is the primary concern nearby. This location contained abandoned drums with unknown hazardous substances. For your daily life, this means soil and water in the area could be contaminated. Toxins can travel through wind or groundwater from the twelve hazardous sites within five miles. Stay away from restricted industrial areas and report any strange smells or leaking containers immediately.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment against local toxins. Contact the Acc Red Brick Foundation for environmental advocacy and guidance on community safety. For those concerned about property safety or seeking healthy housing assistance, reach out to local HUD-approved agencies. Call Homes on the Hill at 614-275-4663 or the Columbus Housing Partnership, DBA Homeport, at 614-221-8889×4826. These organizations provide resources for residents living near high-risk zones. Request a home lead and toxin assessment to ensure your family remains safe from the 22 nearby hazardous waste sites.
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.