Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The ACME GALVANIZING INC Superfund site is located about four miles from your home. This area has a critical hazard score of 10.0 because many industrial sites are nearby. Hazardous substances in the ground or water can harm your health if you touch or breathe them. Living near these sites means you must be careful about local soil and well water. Pollutants often stay in the environment for a long time, affecting the safety of your neighborhood and daily activities.
Action Required
Residents in the 53221 area should contact local organizations to address environmental health and housing safety concerns. Citizens For A Better Wisconsin Inc provides advocacy for cleaner local environments. For assistance with housing safety or relocation resources, contact the United Community Center at 414-384-3100. Alternatively, Housing Resources, Incorporated is available at 414-461-6330 to help navigate property concerns related to environmental hazards. These agencies offer support for families living near critical hazard zones like the Acme Galvanizing site. Seeking professional guidance is a necessary step for ensuring long-term household safety and community health.
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.