Columbus, Ohio
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Columbus area residents face a critical safety risk due to high industrial contamination. The Alum Creek Bike Path Drum Site is the primary Superfund concern within five miles. With a hazard score of 10.0, the environment contains dangerous substances that could hurt your health. These chemicals may enter your air or soil, affecting how you play outside or use local water. There are twelve hazardous sites near your home. You must stay alert to protect your family from these invisible dangers.
Action Required
Immediate action is necessary to secure safe living conditions in ZIP 43226. Residents should contact the Acc Red Brick Foundation or America In Bloom to engage with local environmental advocacy and remediation programs. If your housing is directly impacted by these environmental hazards, reach out to Homes on the Hill at 614-275-4663 for assistance with housing safety and stability. Alternatively, contact the Columbus Housing Partnership, also known as Homeport, at 614-221-8889 extension 4826 to discuss available resources for families in high-risk zones. Seek professional soil testing before starting any outdoor garden projects.
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.