Canton, Ohio
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Canton, Ohio, faces a critical hazard score of 10.0 due to extreme industrial pollution. The Canton Wood Products Superfund site is located only a half-mile from the center of the 44701 ZIP code. This site contains dangerous hazardous substances that can move through the air, soil, and water. For your daily life, this means pollutants might be present in the dust around your home or in the local groundwater, posing serious health risks to families and pets.
Action Required
Immediate action is required to protect your health and property interests. Residents should contact the Fair Housing Contact Service at 330-376-6191 to discuss safety concerns and tenant protections related to environmental hazards. For assistance with housing stability and local resources, call the Mustard Seed Development Center at 330-631-0350. Additionally, joining the Friends of Stark Parks can help you stay informed about local environmental health initiatives. You must document any unusual health symptoms or property odors and report them to the EPA to ensure your household is included in future safety assessments.
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.