Niles, Michigan
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Niles faces a critical safety score of 10.0 due to nearby hazardous locations. The TELEX/EVI Superfund site is located less than four miles away. This active site contains unspecified hazardous substances that can harm the air, soil, and water. For your daily life, this means you must be careful about where you play outside or garden. Toxins from industrial waste can enter your body if you breathe dust or touch contaminated ground. Stay informed to keep your family safe.
Action Required
Residents must take proactive steps to address environmental and housing safety. Contact Fernwood Inc or Chikaming Open Lands to learn about local land conservation and soil health initiatives. For those concerned about property safety or housing assistance near these sites, reach out to the LACASA OF GOSHEN INC branch office at 574-533-4450. Alternatively, contact the CITY OF SOUTH BEND at 574-235-7495 for regional housing resources. Engaging with the Galien River Basin Initiative can provide additional information on local water quality and protection efforts in the Niles 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.