Youngstown, Ohio
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The 44512 area of Youngstown faces a critical environmental threat with a hazard score of 10.0. The US Army Reserve Center is a nearby Superfund site containing dangerous chemicals known as unspecified hazardous substances. These pollutants can stay in the dirt and water for many years. This means toxins could enter your home through dust or local water sources. Living near these sites requires caution during outdoor activities to avoid contact with contaminated soil that may harm your health.
Action Required
Residents should contact the Shenango Valley Urban League at 724-981-5310 to access housing counseling and safety resources. For additional support regarding residential health standards, call Housing Opportunities of Beaver County at 724-728-7511. Local environmental advocacy is available through the Four Square Block Watch and the Austintown Beautification Committee. These organizations provide community-led oversight of local cleanup efforts. To protect your property and health, request a soil quality assessment and stay informed about the remediation status of the US Army Reserve Center. Immediate engagement with these agencies is necessary for effective hazard mitigation.
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.