Warren, Michigan
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Warren, Michigan faces a critical hazard level with a score of 10.0. The Dequindre Road Mercury Spill is a major active threat located less than five miles away. Mercury is a dangerous heavy metal that can damage your brain and nervous system. In your daily life, this means you must avoid contact with contaminated soil or old industrial waste. With 90 hazardous sites within ten miles, the high density of pollution requires residents to stay alert about local safety.
Action Required
Residents should contact A Vision For Clean Water to obtain information on local water safety and protective filtration. For assistance with housing safety or legal protections regarding environmental hazards, contact Wayne County Neighborhood Legal Services Michigan at 313-964-1975. You may also reach out to Gesher Human Services at 248-233-4299 for support services related to living in a high-risk zone. Taking these actions helps mitigate the risks associated with the 11 hazardous sites located within five miles of your home. Immediate engagement with these local resources is necessary to ensure long-term family health and safety.
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.