Fort Wayne, Indiana
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in the 46852 area face a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The Dependable Brake Superfund site is located only 2.1 miles away and contains hazardous substances. These chemicals can seep into the soil or groundwater near your home. This means the water you use or the dirt in your yard might not be safe for children or pets. There are five high-risk sites within five miles of your neighborhood. You must be careful about local water and soil contact.
Action Required
Residents should immediately contact the Fort Wayne Water Foundation Inc to inquire about local water quality testing and environmental safety programs. For those concerned about property safety or housing assistance in this high-risk zone, contact the HUD Housing Agency at 1-800-569-4287 for guidance on safe living conditions. You may also reach out to the Friends Of The Parks Of Allen County Indiana Inc for information regarding the safety of local recreational areas. Immediate documentation of any unusual odors or health symptoms is recommended for all residents living near the Dependable Brake site.
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.