Inkster, Michigan
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Inkster faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0 out of 10. The nearest major threat is the Central Transport Dye Spill ER site located just 3.9 miles away. With 18 hazardous sites nearby, unspecified chemicals could potentially impact your soil and air quality. These pollutants often enter the groundwater or linger in the ground, making it unsafe for children to play in certain areas or for families to plant gardens without testing the soil for hidden toxins.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their health and housing safety. Contact the Alliance Of Rouge Communities for information on local environmental protection and watershed safety. For those concerned about property values or housing security due to these environmental risks, contact Neighborhood Legal Services Michigan at 313-964-1975 for legal guidance and housing assistance. Additionally, Gesher Human Services in Southfield provides resources at 248-233-4299. These organizations offer the professional support needed to navigate the complexities of living near high-density hazardous waste sites and can help coordinate community-level advocacy for faster site remediation.
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.