Cleveland, Ohio
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The area around ZIP 44135 in Cleveland faces a critical safety score of 10.0 due to extreme industrial density. The 3662 East 50th Street Mercury Spill is the primary Superfund site nearby. Hazardous substances like mercury can enter your home through dust or tracked-in soil. These chemicals are dangerous because they can damage your brain or lungs over time. You should avoid playing in open soil or abandoned industrial lots to keep these toxins away from your family.
Action Required
Residents seeking immediate assistance with environmental housing safety or lead and toxin mitigation should contact local HUD agencies. CHN Housing Partners provides resources for healthy homes and can be reached at 216-881-8443. Alternatively, Community Housing Solutions offers specialized support for Cleveland residents at 216-231-5815. For community-led environmental advocacy and land use information, contact the Association Of Ohio Metropolitan Wastewater Agencies Inc. Prioritize professional inspections for any home built near the industrial sites listed in this report to ensure indoor air and soil quality meet safety standards for long-term habitation.
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.