Overpeck, Ohio
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Overpeck, Ohio, faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0 due to extreme industrial contamination. The AK Steel Corp Hamilton Plant is less than two miles away and is an active Superfund site. Hazardous substances from this facility and other nearby locations can pollute the air you breathe and the ground where children play. Living near these sites means toxic chemicals might enter your home through dust or water. Staying informed is essential for keeping your family safe.
Action Required
Residents of Overpeck must take immediate steps to secure their living environment and explore remediation assistance. Contact Neighborhood Housing Services of Hamilton, Inc. at 513-737-9301 to discuss housing safety and local grants. For additional guidance on environmental advocacy, engage with Audubon Miami Valley or the Beeps Foundation. If you are a homeowner seeking financial counseling regarding contaminated property values, call the Home Ownership Center of Greater Cincinnati at 513-961-2800. Proactive engagement with these agencies is the most effective way to manage the risks associated with this critical hazard zone.
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.