Evansville, IN (47716) — Environmental Hazard Report

ZIP: 47716

Evansville, Indiana

Score: 10/10

Hazard Data Summary

Hazard Score
10/10
Risk Level
Critical
Primary Contaminant
Unspecified Hazardous Substances
Nearest Superfund Site
CRESCENT CLEANERS SITE
Distance to Nearest
2.1 mi
Sites Within 5 Miles
5
Sites Within 10 Miles
6
County
IN
NPL Status
Active

Threat Summary

Families in Evansville near the 47716 area face a critical hazard score of ten. The Crescent Cleaners Site is a major concern because it contains dangerous hazardous substances that can leak into soil and water. These pollutants can enter your home through dust or local water sources. Living near five different cleanup sites means you must be careful about playing in dirt or using well water. These hidden chemicals can cause long-term health problems for your entire family.

Action Required

Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment. Contact the Community Action Program of Evansville & Vanderburgh County, Inc. at 812-425-4241 to discuss housing safety and potential assistance if contamination is detected. For additional housing advocacy and support services, call Hope of Evansville, Inc. at 812-423-3169. These organizations provide resources for residents living near critical hazard zones like the Crescent Cleaners Site. You may also contact the Big Creek Wildlife Foundation Inc to learn about local environmental conservation efforts and soil health initiatives currently active in the Evansville area.

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.

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