Georgetown, Massachusetts
Residents in Georgetown live near a major environmental hazard. The Automatic Connector Inc Superfund site is only half a mile away and has a critical hazard score of 10.0. This site contains dangerous hazardous substances that can leak into the ground or water. For daily life, this means you must be careful about touching soil or using well water near the site. Exposure to these chemicals can cause long-term health problems for families and pets in the neighborhood.
Hazard Data Summary
Regulatory Overview
Threat Summary
Residents in Georgetown live near a major environmental hazard. The Automatic Connector Inc Superfund site is only half a mile away and has a critical hazard score of 10.0. This site contains dangerous hazardous substances that can leak into the ground or water. For daily life, this means you must be careful about touching soil or using well water near the site. Exposure to these chemicals can cause long-term health problems for families and pets in the neighborhood.
Nearby Superfund Sites
| Site Name | EPA ID | Distance | NPL Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUTOMATIC CONNECTOR INC | 110009289064 | 0.51 mi | Active |
| AW CHESTERTON | 110000762853 | 2.77 mi | Active |
| GROVELAND WELLS | 110009290329 | 3.57 mi | Active |
| TRIMOUNT BITUMINOUS PRODUCTS | 110071100626 | 3.61 mi | Active |
| HAVERHILL MUNICIPAL LANDFILL | 110018894080 | 3.92 mi | Active |
| OMEGA LABORATORIES | 110071100416 | 3.97 mi | Active |
| GROVELAND STREET SOLVENTS | 110071099994 | 4.01 mi | Active |
| HOYT & WORTHEN TANNING CORP | 110001956205 | 5.56 mi | Active |
| MAINE POST AND BEAM | 110071101020 | 5.72 mi | Active |
| AT & T (FORMER) | 110071100153 | 6.55 mi | Active |
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment. Contact the Andover Community Garden Association Inc or 3Rs 4 Us to learn about local soil safety. If you are concerned about the impact of these hazards on your home value or need assistance with housing safety, contact the Neighborhood of Affordable Housing, Inc. at 617-567-5882. Alternatively, reach out to NeighborWorks of Southern New Hampshire at 603-626-4663 for guidance on residential resources and health advocacy. Staying informed through these organizations helps mitigate the risks posed by the high density of nearby industrial sites.
HUD Housing Counseling
Government VerifiedEnvironmental Organizations
IRS Verified- 3rs 4 UsEnvironmental
- Afghanistan Samsortya IncEnvironmental
- Andover Community Garden Association IncEnvironmental
Data Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Superfund Enterprise Management System (SEMS). Facility data from EPA Facility Registry Service (FRS). Nonprofit data from IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Housing counseling data from U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
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.