South Bend, Indiana
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in the 46614 area face a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The ABN MOTOR CORP Superfund site is located only 3.6 miles away and contains hazardous substances that could affect your health. There are also eleven other dangerous sites within five miles of your home. These chemicals can seep into the soil and water you use every day. Living near these areas means you must be careful about touching dirt or drinking unfiltered water to stay safe.
Action Required
Immediate action is necessary to protect your household and secure safe housing. Contact the Friends of the St. Joe River to learn more about local water quality protection and advocacy in South Bend. For residents concerned about the safety of their current home or seeking assistance with environmental housing issues, contact LACASA OF GOSHEN, INC. at 574-533-4450 extension 72 or their Elkhart branch office at 574-533-4450. These organizations provide the necessary resources to help you navigate living in a high-risk zone and finding safer residential alternatives.
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.