Macomb, Michigan
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Living near the North Branch Mercury Spill ER site means you must be careful. The hazard score for Macomb is critical at 10.0. This superfund site contains hazardous substances that can pollute the air and water near your home. These chemicals might enter garden soil or basement air. Exposure can cause long-term health problems for children and adults. Monitor local soil and water safety reports to protect your family and pet health every day.
Action Required
Immediate action is necessary to address the 10.0 hazard rating in Macomb. Residents should contact A Vision For Clean Water to learn about local water safety initiatives and filtration programs. For those concerned about property safety or environmental displacement, legal and housing assistance is available through HUD-approved organizations. Contact Wayne County Neighborhood Legal Services Michigan at 313-964-1975 for legal advocacy regarding environmental hazards. Alternatively, contact Gesher Human Services at 248-233-4299 for housing counseling and financial resource coordination. These organizations provide the necessary support to navigate the risks posed by nearby active 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.