Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Families in the 53208 zip code face a critical safety hazard score of 10.0 out of 10. The 5750 W. FOND DU LAC Superfund site is located 3.7 miles away and contains hazardous substances requiring active federal management. With 31 contaminated sites within five miles, industrial chemicals may impact the air you breathe or the soil where children play. Living near these locations increases your risk of coming into contact with dangerous waste during your daily activities.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their housing and health. Contact Citizens For A Better Wisconsin Inc to learn about local environmental advocacy and monitoring efforts in the 53208 area. For those concerned about the safety of their current residence or seeking lead-safe housing assistance, contact Housing Resources, Incorporated at 414-461-6330. Additionally, the United Community Center at 414-384-3100 provides support services for families impacted by local environmental hazards. These organizations offer the resources necessary to navigate the critical 10.0 hazard rating and protect your household from long-term chemical exposure.
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.