Columbus, Ohio
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The hazard score for ZIP code 43209 is a critical 10.0 out of 10. The Alum Creek Bike Path Drum Site is the nearest Superfund location. It contains hazardous substances that can harm your health if they get into the air, soil, or water. There are 12 dangerous sites within five miles of your home. These chemicals may cause long-term illness. Residents should be careful about playing in dirt or using local well water near these industrial zones.
Action Required
Residents in the 43209 area should immediately contact local environmental and housing resources for assistance. For questions regarding soil safety or neighborhood advocacy, reach out to the Acc Red Brick Foundation. For housing concerns or to discuss how environmental hazards impact your property value and safety, contact the HUD-certified agency Homes on the Hill at 614-275-4663. Alternatively, you may call the Columbus Housing Partnership, Inc., also known as Homeport, at 614-221-8889 extension 4826. These organizations provide critical support for navigating residential safety in high-risk zones near active Superfund 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.