Dearborn, Michigan
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Dearborn faces a critical environmental hazard score of ten out of ten. The 10053 W. Fort Drum Site is a nearby Superfund location containing dangerous hazardous substances. There are 42 toxic sites within five miles of your home. These chemicals can seep into the soil and water you use every day. Living near these areas means you must be careful about touching dirt or drinking unfiltered water. Your health depends on staying away from these industrial zones.
Action Required
Residents should immediately contact the Alliance of Rouge Communities to learn about local watershed protection and environmental safety initiatives. For those concerned about housing safety and environmental justice, contact Gesher Human Services in Southfield at 248-233-4299 for assistance. You may also reach out to the Monroe County Opportunity Program at 734-241-2775 for housing-related support. Engaging with these organizations provides the necessary resources to navigate living in a high-risk zone. Document any unusual odors or health symptoms and report them to local environmental authorities to ensure your household remains protected from ongoing industrial contamination.
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.