Detroit, Michigan
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The 48234 area faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The 10053 W. FORT DRUM SITE is the nearest Superfund location, sitting less than four miles away. This site contains dangerous hazardous substances that can pollute the air you breathe and the soil in your yard. Living near many contaminated areas means you must be careful about touching dirt or letting pets play outside. These toxins can cause long-term health problems for children and adults in your community.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment against local toxins. Contact Afterwoodz or American Beauty Conservation And Design to participate in community-led environmental safety initiatives. For those requiring assistance with safe housing or property assessments, contact GESHER HUMAN SERVICES in Southfield at 248-233-4299. Alternatively, the MONROE COUNTY OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM can be reached at 734-241-2775 for guidance on regional resources. Document any unusual odors or health symptoms and report them to local health officials. Staying informed through these organizations provides a vital layer of protection against the 104 hazardous sites surrounding your home.
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.