Evansville, Indiana
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Evansville faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0 out of 10. The Crescent Cleaners Site is a nearby Superfund location under active federal cleanup. Hazardous substances from this site move through the groundwater or soil near your home. These hidden chemicals are not always visible, but they can affect the air you breathe and the water your family uses every day. With five major toxic sites nearby, residents must stay alert to these serious, long-term pollution risks.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their housing and health. Contact the Community Action Program of Evansville & Vanderburgh County, Inc. at 812-425-4241 for assistance with environmental housing concerns and local resource navigation. Additionally, Hope of Evansville, Inc. provides housing support and can be reached at 812-423-3169. For those interested in local environmental advocacy, the Aline and Edgar Igleheart Foundation Inc offers community-based resources. Documentation of soil testing or water quality issues should be shared with these agencies to ensure your household receives necessary protections and regulatory updates regarding the nearby Superfund 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.