Stow, Ohio
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The hazard score for Stow, Ohio, is a critical 10.0 out of 10. The Corwin Road Mercury Spill is the primary Superfund site impacting this area. Mercury is a dangerous heavy metal that does not disappear on its own. In daily life, this means you must be careful about breathing indoor air or touching soil in affected zones. Mercury can damage the brain and nervous system, especially in children. Staying informed about local soil and water quality is essential for safety.
Action Required
Residents should immediately contact the Fair Housing Contact Service in Akron at 330-376-6191 to discuss housing safety and environmental disclosures. This agency provides guidance on tenant rights regarding hazardous living conditions. For further information on local land conservation and environmental health, contact the Aurora Conservation Councils Moebius Nature Center Inc. If you are a homeowner seeking assistance with heavy metal remediation programs, contact Community Housing Solutions at 216-231-5815. Monitoring local water reports and attending public meetings hosted by the Buckeye Outdoors Youth Education And Shooting Center Inc can also provide community-led safety updates.
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.