Avon Lake, Ohio
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Avon Lake faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The Ford Motor Company Ohio Assembly Plant is located only 2.44 miles away and is an active Superfund site. This facility contains unspecified hazardous substances that could impact your local air and soil. When chemicals are nearby, they can enter your home through dust or water. You must stay aware of local advisories and avoid areas where industrial waste might have settled to keep your family safe and healthy.
Action Required
Residents should immediately contact the Lorain Metropolitan Housing Authority at 440-288-1600 for assistance regarding safe housing standards and environmental health inspections in the Avon Lake area. If you require legal or financial counseling related to housing safety and environmental mitigation, contact Community Housing Solutions at 216-231-5815. You can also engage with the Avon Garden Club to learn about soil testing and local environmental conservation efforts. Document any unusual odors or health symptoms and report them to local health officials. Taking these steps ensures you have professional support to navigate these critical environmental risks.
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.