Torrance, California
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The Torrance area faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The nearest major threat is the Die Casting ID Corp Superfund site, located 3.2 miles away. This facility is listed for unspecified hazardous substances that persist in the local environment. For daily life, this means dangerous chemicals could be in the soil or groundwater near industrial zones. With 19 toxic sites within five miles, residents must be cautious about where children play and follow all local water safety alerts.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environments against these documented hazards. Contact Adventure Labs or Healingpaq to learn about local environmental monitoring initiatives and soil testing resources. For those concerned about property safety or seeking healthy housing alternatives, contact West Angeles Community Development Corp at 323-751-3440. Additionally, NHS of Orange County dba NeighborWorks Orange County can be reached at 714-490-1250 for guidance on housing stability and safety standards in the region. Document any unusual chemical odors or health symptoms and report them to local environmental health officials to ensure proper incident tracking.
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.