Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Milwaukee residents in the 53217 area face a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0 out of 10. The nearest major threat is the 5750 W. FOND DU LAC Superfund site located 3.7 miles away. This site contains dangerous hazardous substances that can move through the air, soil, or groundwater. In your daily life, these pollutants may contaminate local water sources or cause health issues if they are inhaled or touched, especially during outdoor activities or construction.
Action Required
Residents should immediately contact local organizations to address environmental and housing concerns. For information regarding water safety and ecological protection, contact the Alliance For Water Stewardship North America Inc. For those concerned about how local pollution impacts their property or housing stability, contact Housing Resources, Incorporated in Milwaukee at 414-461-6330. You can also reach out to the United Community Center at 414-384-3100 for bilingual support and community health resources. Taking these steps ensures you receive professional guidance on navigating the risks associated with living near active Superfund sites and industrial waste zones.
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.