Columbus, Ohio
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in ZIP code 43215 face a critical hazard level of 10.0. The Alum Creek Bike Path Drum Site is the nearest major threat, located 4.3 miles away. This site contains drums of unknown hazardous substances that can harm your health. For daily life, this means you should avoid any abandoned containers or restricted areas near the bike path. These chemicals can seep into the ground, making it unsafe to touch local soil or play in dirt.
Action Required
You must take action to protect your family and property from environmental hazards. Contact the Columbus Housing Partnership, Inc., doing business as Homeport, at 614-221-8889 extension 4826 for assistance with safe housing options. For community-level advocacy, reach out to the Acc Red Brick Foundation to join environmental protection initiatives. If you are concerned about mercury exposure from the Whitehall or Pamella Drive sites, seek a professional home inspection. Document any unusual odors or soil discoloration and report these findings to local environmental nonprofits to ensure the 43215 area receives proper remediation.
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.