Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Living in ZIP code 53216 places you near several dangerous areas. The most critical threat is the 5750 W. Fond Du Lac Superfund site, located less than one mile from your home. This area contains hazardous substances that are not fully identified but are dangerous enough to cause a critical safety score of 10.0. These contaminants can enter the soil or water, meaning everyday activities like gardening or playing outside require extra caution to avoid coming into contact with hidden poisons.
Action Required
Residents should immediately contact local organizations for support and environmental advocacy. Reach out to Citizens For A Better Wisconsin Inc to learn about community efforts regarding local industrial cleanup. If you have concerns about your housing safety or need assistance navigating property risks, contact Housing Resources, Incorporated in Milwaukee at 414-461-6330. You can also contact the United Community Center at 414-384-3100 for additional family resources. Taking these steps ensures you have the professional guidance needed to handle a critical hazard level. Do not wait for symptoms to appear before seeking information on your environmental rights.
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.