Philo, Ohio
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Philo, Ohio, faces a critical hazard score of 10.0. The Alpine Pottery Superfund site is located 7.1 miles away and is currently active. This site contains hazardous substances that can move through the environment. For your daily life, these chemicals could contaminate the soil or local groundwater. You should be careful about where your water comes from and avoid any contact with soil near old industrial properties. Staying informed about local environmental reports is essential for keeping your family safe.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment and health. Contact the Captina Conservancy to learn more about local land protection and water quality monitoring programs in the Philo area. For concerns regarding safe housing and environmental health standards in your residence, contact a HUD Housing Agency at 1-800-569-4287. You can also reach out to the Imperfectly Perfect Foundation Inc for additional local community support. Document any unusual odors or water discoloration and report these findings to local health officials to ensure proper oversight of the Alpine Pottery cleanup and long-term environmental remediation efforts.
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.