Flint, Michigan
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Flint faces a critical hazard score of 10 out of 10. The Ambassador East Superfund site sits less than five miles away. This location contains dangerous substances that can leak into the ground or water. Living near these sites means chemicals might enter your home through dust or old pipes. These hazards can harm your health over time. With over twenty contaminated sites nearby, staying alert about your environment is necessary to keep your family safe from toxic materials.
Action Required
Residents should immediately engage with local advocacy groups to stay informed on cleanup progress. Contact the Friends Of The Flint River Watershed Inc to participate in local water quality monitoring and environmental protection efforts. For those concerned about housing safety or relocation assistance due to environmental hazards, contact the Oakland Livingston Human Service Agency at 248-209-2600 or the Oakland County Housing Counseling office at 248-858-5402. These organizations provide resources for residents navigating the critical health risks associated with the high concentration of industrial contaminants in the 48559 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.