Pearl City, Hawaii
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Pearl City faces a critical hazard level of 10.0 out of 10. The NCTAMS EASTPAC – WAHIAWA Superfund site is only 0.8 miles away and contains dangerous hazardous substances. These chemicals can seep into the ground or water, potentially affecting what you touch or breathe. Because the site is active, these risks are part of your daily environment. Living so close to multiple military cleanup sites means you must stay alert about local soil and water quality to keep your family safe.
Action Required
Residents must take proactive steps to protect their housing rights and health. Contact the Legal Aid Society of Hawaii – Waianae Branch at 808-696-6322 or the Kaneohe Branch at 808-235-5343 to discuss environmental safety concerns or habitability issues related to local contamination. Additionally, engaging with the Akaka Foundation For Tropical For can provide community-based environmental advocacy. Request current water quality reports from your local provider and document any unusual health symptoms or environmental changes. Staying informed through these local resources is essential for navigating the risks associated with the high concentration of nearby Superfund sites.
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.