Los Angeles, California
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The hazard score for ZIP 90023 is a critical 10 out of 10. The BELL FMS #6 Superfund site sits just 1.4 miles away and contains hazardous substances. Living near this many industrial sites means dust or soil in your yard might be contaminated. You should avoid tracked-in dirt and keep windows closed on windy days. With over 100 hazardous sites within five miles, including the nearby Exide Technologies, pollutants can easily enter your air and water supply.
Action Required
Residents must seek environmental advocacy and housing assistance immediately. Contact Angel City Reciprocity or Arts Earth Partnership to join local environmental safety initiatives. For housing concerns related to site proximity or environmental justice, contact the ORANGE COUNTY FAIR HOUSING COUNCIL, INC at 714-569-0823. Alternatively, reach out to NHS OF ORANGE COUNTY dba NEIGHBORWORKS ORANGE COUNTY at 714-490-1250 for guidance on property safety and healthy housing resources. These organizations provide the necessary support to navigate the risks associated with living in a high-hazard industrial zone.
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.