Columbus, Ohio
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Columbus ZIP 43265 has a critical hazard score of 10.0 out of 10. The Alum Creek Bike Path Drum Site is the primary Superfund threat nearby. This site contains dangerous chemicals that can soak into the ground or travel through the air. For people living nearby, these contaminants might enter your home as dust or pollute local water sources. Because there are twelve hazardous sites within five miles, your daily environment requires careful attention to avoid toxic exposure.
Action Required
Immediate action is required to mitigate the 10.0 hazard rating in Columbus. Residents should contact the Acc Red Brick Foundation for guidance on local environmental advocacy and safety programs. For housing-specific safety concerns and assistance, contact Homes on the Hill at 614-275-4663. Alternatively, reach out to the Columbus Housing Partnership, doing business as Homeport, at 614-221-8889 extension 4826. These agencies assist with securing safe living conditions in areas impacted by industrial pollution. Taking these steps helps protect your family from the documented hazardous substances located throughout the 43265 ZIP code.
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.