Fort Wayne, Indiana
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Fort Wayne residents in the 46835 area face a critical hazard score of 9.9. The Dependable Brake Superfund site is located only 6.5 miles away and contains dangerous hazardous substances. These chemicals can leak into the ground and move through the water. For your daily life, this means you must be careful about your drinking water and avoid playing in soil near old industrial areas. Staying alert helps keep your family and pets safe from these invisible health threats.
Action Required
Residents should immediately contact the Fort Wayne Water Foundation Inc to discuss local water quality testing and safety protocols. For concerns regarding environmental health in residential areas, contact the Friends Of The Parks Of Allen County Indiana Inc. If you require assistance with housing safety or environmental health inspections, call the HUD housing agency at 1-800-569-4287. These organizations provide the necessary data to navigate the critical 9.9 hazard rating assigned to this ZIP code. Taking direct action through these local resources is the most effective way to mitigate the risks posed by nearby hazardous sites.
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.