Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The 5750 W. Fond Du Lac site is a critical environmental hazard in Milwaukee. This area has a perfect hazard score of 10.0 because of dangerous chemicals left behind by old factories. These substances can get into the air you breathe or the water you drink. For your daily life, this means you should avoid playing in dirt near old industrial buildings. These toxins can cause long-term health problems if you are exposed to them over many years.
Action Required
Residents should immediately contact local organizations for environmental advocacy and housing safety assistance. Reach out to Citizens For A Better Wisconsin Inc to learn about local advocacy efforts regarding industrial cleanup. For housing concerns related to environmental safety or lead hazards, contact Housing Resources, Incorporated in Milwaukee at 414-461-6330. You may also contact the United Community Center at 414-384-3100 to discuss community health resources and safe housing options. Taking these steps ensures you have the necessary professional support to navigate the critical 10.0 hazard rating in your immediate area.
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.