Cleveland, Ohio
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The 3662 East 50th Street Mercury Spill site creates a critical safety risk for residents in the 44113 area. Mercury and other hazardous substances can get into the air you breathe or the soil where children play. Because there are forty-seven industrial waste sites nearby, the ground and water might be contaminated. These chemicals can cause long-term health problems if you touch or swallow them. Staying away from old industrial areas is vital for your family's safety.
Action Required
Residents concerned about environmental safety or housing quality should contact Community Housing Solutions at 216-231-5815 or CHN Housing Partners at 216-881-8443 for assistance with home repairs or lead abatement resources. For community-level advocacy, the Association Of Ohio Metropolitan Wastewater Agencies Inc provides information regarding local water quality standards. You should also engage with Aurica Community Gardens to learn about safe urban gardening practices in the Cleveland area. Immediate action is required to ensure your residence is free from industrial contaminants and heavy metal hazards common in the 44113 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.