Washington, District of Columbia
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Warning: This area has a critical hazard score of 10.0. The Alexandria Residential Mercury site is 4.5 miles away and remains active. Dangerous substances in the environment can affect your daily health through soil or water contact. These pollutants may cause long-term sickness if you are exposed frequently. Be cautious when gardening or playing outside. Local residents should monitor air and water quality reports. Staying informed is the best way to keep your family safe from these hidden threats.
Action Required
Immediate action is necessary due to the critical environmental hazard rating in Washington. Residents should contact local HUD housing agencies for guidance on safe living conditions and lead or toxin mitigation programs. You can reach University Legal Services at 202-547-4747 for assistance with housing rights and environmental safety. Alternatively, contact the Marshall Heights Community Development Organization at 202-396-1200 to learn about community health resources. These organizations provide support for navigating hazardous living environments. Do not delay in seeking professional advice regarding your property's safety and your legal protections as a resident.
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.