Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in the 53204 area face a critical hazard level of 10.0. The ACME GALVANIZING INC Superfund site is only 1.8 miles away and contains dangerous hazardous substances. Because there are 26 industrial waste sites within five miles, pollution might be in your soil or water. These chemicals can hurt your health if you breathe them in or touch them. Living near these sites means you must be very careful about where children play and what you grow.
Action Required
Immediate action is necessary for residents in the 53204 ZIP code. For assistance regarding safe housing and environmental health advocacy, contact the United Community Center in Milwaukee at 414-384-3100. They provide essential local support and resources. Additionally, homeowners should reach out to Housing Resources, Incorporated at 414-461-6330 to discuss property safety assessments and remediation programs. For community-wide environmental concerns, engage with Citizens For A Better Wisconsin Inc to stay informed on local cleanup progress. Taking these steps helps protect your family from the critical levels of nearby industrial contamination.
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.