Detroit, Michigan
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Your area has a critical hazard score of 10.0 out of 10. The 10053 W. Fort Drum Site is a nearby Superfund location containing dangerous substances. Because 42 hazardous sites sit within five miles of your home, your air, soil, and water may be contaminated. These chemicals can enter your body through the dust you breathe or the ground where you play. Staying safe means being careful about where you spend time outdoors and keeping your home clean.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment. Contact Afterwoodz or American Beauty Conservation And Design to learn about local environmental advocacy and soil safety. For housing assistance related to these environmental risks, contact the Monroe County Opportunity Program at 734-241-2775. Alternatively, you can reach Gesher Human Services in Southfield at 248-233-4299 for support regarding your residence. These organizations provide resources to help you navigate the dangers of living near active Superfund sites and ensure your family has access to safe, stable housing in the Detroit area.
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.