Whittier, California
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in the 90604 area face a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The McColl Superfund site is located only 3.4 miles away and contains dangerous hazardous substances. These chemicals can seep into the soil and groundwater, potentially affecting the air you breathe and the water you use. With 15 industrial waste sites within five miles, pollution is a serious concern for your daily health. You should be cautious about local soil contact and monitor water quality reports regularly.
Action Required
Immediate action is necessary due to the critical 10.0 hazard rating. Contact 3Greenassistance or the California Cool Cities Initiative to join local environmental advocacy efforts and stay informed on cleanup progress. If you have concerns about the safety of your residence or need assistance with housing rights in this high-risk zone, contact the Orange County Fair Housing Council, Inc. at 714-569-0823. Alternatively, reach out to Los Angeles Neighborhood Housing Services, Inc. at 213-381-2862 for guidance on healthy housing resources. Taking these steps helps protect your family and ensures your living environment meets safety standards.
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.