Encino, California
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Encino faces a critical environmental hazard level of 10.0. The DIE CASTING ID CORP Superfund site is located only 3.2 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 used in your home. With nineteen industrial waste sites within five miles, these pollutants increase the risk of long-term health problems for families living nearby. You must stay informed about local land and water safety.
Action Required
Immediate action is necessary due to the critical hazard score. Residents should contact the West Angeles Community Development Corp at 323-751-3440 for guidance on safe housing and environmental health resources in the Los Angeles area. Additionally, local environmental advocacy is available through the Blackborg Foundation to address industrial pollution concerns. For those seeking long-term relocation or housing assistance due to environmental risks, the NHS of Orange County dba NeighborWorks Orange County can be reached at 714-490-1250. Document all local air or water quality anomalies to support ongoing community health assessments.
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.