Montebello, California
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Montebello faces a critical hazard level of 10.0 because of surrounding industrial pollution. The Die Casting ID Corp Superfund site is only 3.2 miles away and contains hazardous substances. Living near these sites means chemicals could be in the soil or water around you. These toxins can affect your health over time if you breathe them in or touch them. With 19 dangerous sites within five miles, you must be careful about local dust and water quality every day.
Action Required
Residents should contact 3Greenassistance or the California Cool Cities Initiative for local environmental advocacy and safety information. For housing assistance related to environmental health concerns, contact West Angeles Community Development Corp at 323-751-3440. You can also reach out to NHS of Orange County dba NeighborWorks Orange County at 714-490-1250. These organizations provide resources for safe living conditions and community support. Immediate action is necessary to document property concerns and seek professional guidance on reducing toxic exposure in the Montebello area.
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.