Germantown, Wisconsin
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Germantown faces a critical hazard rating of 10.0. The Ecolab/Cermatics Inc. Superfund site is only four miles away and contains dangerous hazardous substances. There are sixteen industrial waste sites within ten miles of your home. Living near these areas means chemicals could leak into your water or soil. This pollution can affect the air you breathe and the safety of your yard. You must stay alert to protect your family from these nearby environmental threats every day.
Action Required
Residents should contact the Bielinski Conservation Community Land Foundation Inc to learn about local land safety and conservation efforts. For housing-related concerns and safety assistance, call Housing Resources, Incorporated at 414-461-6330. This agency helps homeowners navigate the challenges of living near high-risk industrial zones. It is vital to seek expert advice on how to mitigate environmental hazards in your specific neighborhood. Taking these actions provides an extra layer of security for your family while the Ecolab/Cermatics Inc. site remains under active regulatory cleanup.
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.