Canton, Ohio
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The Canton area faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0 out of 10. The Greentown Dump is the nearest Superfund site, located only 3.0 miles away. This site contains hazardous substances that could impact your daily life through soil or groundwater contamination. Because the site is active on the National Priorities List, these chemicals may move through the environment. Residents should be cautious about gardening or using well water until local safety officials confirm the area is clean.
Action Required
Contact the Fair Housing Contact Service at 330-376-6191 for guidance on environmental safety disclosures and your rights as a resident near a Superfund site. For specialized assistance regarding housing and community development in affected zones, reach out to the Mustard Seed Development Center at 330-631-0350. Residents can also join the Friends Of Stark Parks to stay informed about local land use and environmental health initiatives. It is essential to document any unusual odors or water discoloration and report these findings to the EPA investigators overseeing the Greentown Dump project.
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.