Long Beach, California
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in Long Beach face a critical environmental hazard score of 10 out of 10. The nearby Alameda Street Landfill is a major concern because it contains dangerous chemicals. These hazardous substances can move through the air or water, potentially affecting the safety of your home and parks. Living near so many industrial sites means you must be careful about dust and soil contact. These invisible threats can harm your health over time if they are not managed properly.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment. Contact the Friends Of Colorado Lagoon to participate in local environmental monitoring and restoration efforts that protect the community. For concerns regarding property safety or fair housing in contaminated areas, reach out to the Orange County Fair Housing Council, Inc at 714-569-0823. Additionally, homeowners can contact Neighborworks Orange County at 714-490-1250 for guidance on maintaining a safe residence. Engaging with these local resources ensures you receive current data on cleanup progress and legal protections available to those living near critical hazard zones.
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.