Van Nuys, California
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in ZIP code 91405 face a critical safety risk due to extreme local pollution. 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 near your home. With nineteen toxic sites within five miles, environmental hazards are a daily reality. Avoid playing in dirt near industrial areas and wash your hands frequently.
Action Required
Immediate community engagement is necessary to address these critical environmental threats. Residents should contact the Wilderness Conservation Foundation to learn about local land safety and conservation efforts. For those concerned about property safety or housing stability in contaminated zones, professional assistance is available. Contact the West Angeles Community Development Corp at 323-751-3440 for specialized guidance on local housing resources and environmental safety. You may also reach out to the NHS of Orange County, doing business as NeighborWorks Orange County, at 714-490-1250. These organizations provide the essential support needed to navigate living in a high-risk toxic zone.
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.