Grand Rapids, Michigan
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in the 49546 area face a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The Kentwood Landfill is a major Superfund site located less than five miles away. Hazardous substances have been identified at this location, which can seep into the local environment. These contaminants may affect the quality of your air or groundwater. Living near multiple industrial sites means you must stay alert. Avoid playing near old industrial zones and pay attention to local water quality reports to stay safe.
Action Required
You must take immediate steps to secure your living environment. Contact the Alliance For Environmental Sustainability to learn about local mitigation strategies and community advocacy programs. For those concerned about housing safety or seeking environmental health resources, reach out to ICCF Community Homes at 616-336-9333. Alternatively, residents can contact the Telamon Corporation Paw Paw Branch at 984-365-6571 for assistance with housing-related environmental concerns. Engaging with these organizations ensures you receive the most current data regarding local soil and water safety while navigating the risks posed by nearby Superfund sites.
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.