Columbus, Ohio
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The hazard score for the 43230 area is a critical 10 out of 10. The primary threat comes from Air Force Plant 85, located just over three miles away. This Superfund site contains hazardous substances that can move through the soil and water. These toxins might impact the air you breathe or the water used in your home. Residents must stay alert because industrial waste from this site and several others nearby can cause long-term health problems for families.
Action Required
Immediate action is recommended to secure your home and health. Contact Homes on the Hill at 614-275-4663 or the Columbus Housing Partnership, also known as Homeport, at 614-221-8889 extension 4826 for assistance with housing safety and environmental inspections. These agencies can provide guidance on property standards in high-risk zones. Additionally, residents should engage with the Acc Red Brick Foundation or the Aor Foundation to support local environmental monitoring efforts. Protecting your family requires utilizing these local resources to ensure your living space is free from migrating industrial contaminants.
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.