Fremont, Ohio
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
SECTION 1 – THREAT SUMMARY (80 words) Residents in Fremont face a critical safety risk due to dangerous local pollution. The American Welding and Tank ER is a nearby Superfund site classified as active. This location contains hazardous substances that can damage air and water quality. Living near these materials means toxic chemicals might enter your home through soil or groundwater. These contaminants can cause serious health problems if you are exposed to them during your daily life or while playing outside in your neighborhood.
Action Required
SECTION 3 – ACTION REQUIRED (100 words) Immediate action is necessary to protect your household from local environmental hazards. Contact the Black Swamp Conservancy to learn about local land conservation and environmental safety efforts in Fremont. For residents concerned about housing safety or potential relocation due to toxic contamination, reach out to the Neighborhood Housing Services of Toledo, Inc at 419-691-2900. You may also contact the Ohio State University Extension in Lucas County at 419-574-0983 for specific guidance on maintaining a healthy living environment. These local organizations provide essential resources to help you navigate the risks of living 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.