Peoria, Illinois
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The Peoria 61601 area has a critical hazard score of 10.0. The Allied Iron & Steel Superfund site is only two miles away and is currently active on the National Priorities List. Hazardous substances at this site can move through the soil and water. This means pollution might be near where you live or play. You should be careful about touching local soil or drinking untreated well water. High pollution levels can cause long-term health problems for families in this neighborhood.
Action Required
Residents should immediately contact local organizations to address environmental and housing concerns. Reach out to Peoria Wilds N F P for information on local environmental safety and land preservation. For housing assistance and safety counseling in contaminated zones, contact the HUD-approved agency METEC at 309-676-3832. You may also call NAVICORE SOLUTIONS- PEORIA, IL at 866-472-4557 for financial guidance related to property safety. Document all health symptoms and report unusual industrial odors to the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency. Taking these steps helps secure your home and health against regional toxic hazards.
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.