Cleveland, Ohio
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in the 44125 area face a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The 3662 East 50th Street Mercury Spill is a major active Superfund site just two miles away. Hazardous substances from this and 34 other nearby sites can enter the air, soil, or water. For daily life, this means you must be careful about where children play and avoid contact with unknown soil or runoff. These chemicals can cause long-term health problems if you are exposed regularly.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment. Contact Community Housing Solutions in Cleveland at 216-231-5815 for assistance with housing safety and environmental health resources. For matters regarding tenant rights and safe housing placement near industrial zones, call the Fair Housing Contact Service at 330-376-6191. If you are involved in local food production, coordinate with Aurica Community Gardens to ensure soil safety and proper remediation techniques are utilized. Proactive engagement with these organizations helps mitigate the risks posed by the high density of surrounding 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.