Cleveland, Ohio
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The hazard score for the 44134 area is a critical 10.0 out of 10. The Mobile Tank Car Service Superfund site is only 4.5 miles away and contains dangerous levels of mercury. This heavy metal can enter your air and water easily. For families nearby, this means you must be careful about touching local soil or eating fish from nearby streams. Mercury stays in the environment for a long time and can hurt your brain and body if you are exposed daily.
Action Required
Immediate action is necessary to protect your household from environmental hazards in Cleveland. You should contact Community Housing Solutions at 216-231-5815 for assistance with local housing safety and environmental concerns. They provide resources for residents facing critical hazard levels. Additionally, engaging with the Association Of Ohio Metropolitan Wastewater Agencies Inc can provide updates on local water quality standards. If you require emergency housing support due to contamination risks, contact the Lorain Metropolitan Housing Authority at 440-288-1600. Document any unusual health symptoms and report them to local environmental health officials immediately to ensure your community remains safe and informed.
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.