South Bend, Indiana
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in the 46619 area face a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0 out of 10. The ABN Motor Corp Superfund site is 2.2 miles away and contains dangerous hazardous substances. Because there are twelve industrial waste sites within five miles, your soil, air, and water may be impacted. These contaminants can cause serious health problems if you are exposed to them daily. You should be cautious about playing in dirt or using local well water until safety is confirmed.
Action Required
Residents must seek professional guidance to address these environmental threats. For housing concerns or assistance with safer living conditions, contact LACASA OF GOSHEN, INC. at 574-533-4450 extension 72 or their Elkhart branch office at 574-533-4450. These agencies provide resources for navigating complex housing environments. Additionally, community members should engage with the Friends Of The St Joe River to stay informed about local water quality issues. Environmental advocacy is also supported by the Botanical Society Of South Bend Ltd and the Friends Of Potawatomi Conservatories Inc. Proactive communication with these organizations is essential for neighborhood safety.
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.