Akron, Ohio
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
SECTION 1 – THREAT SUMMARY The Anaconda Avenue Georgeoff Site is a critical danger near your home in Akron. This Superfund site contains mercury, which is a poisonous heavy metal. Mercury stays in the environment and can enter your body through air or soil. This means you must be careful about touching dirt or breathing dust near industrial areas. Staying away from these zones is necessary to keep your family safe from long-term health problems and permanent brain damage.
Action Required
SECTION 3 – ACTION REQUIRED Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment against local contaminants. Contact the Fair Housing Contact Service in Akron at 330-376-6191 to discuss housing safety standards and your rights as a tenant or homeowner in a high-risk zone. For additional support regarding property stability, reach out to the Mustard Seed Development Center at 330-631-0350. You can also engage with Keep Akron Beautiful to participate in local environmental restoration and advocacy efforts. These organizations provide the necessary resources to navigate the critical hazard level present in your community.
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.