Raynham Center, Massachusetts
Raynham Center faces a critical hazard level due to its proximity to the Fall River Landfill. This active Superfund site is located only 2.2 miles away and contains dangerous hazardous substances. For your daily life, this means toxic materials could potentially enter the local soil or water supplies. These invisible chemicals can harm your health over time if you breathe them in or touch them. Stay alert and follow all local safety warnings to protect your family.
Hazard Data Summary
Regulatory Overview
Threat Summary
Raynham Center faces a critical hazard level due to its proximity to the Fall River Landfill. This active Superfund site is located only 2.2 miles away and contains dangerous hazardous substances. For your daily life, this means toxic materials could potentially enter the local soil or water supplies. These invisible chemicals can harm your health over time if you breathe them in or touch them. Stay alert and follow all local safety warnings to protect your family.
Nearby Superfund Sites
| Site Name | EPA ID | Distance | NPL Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| FALL RIVER LANDFILL | 110071100709 | 2.17 mi | Active |
| RE-SOLVE SITE | 110024365710 | 5.01 mi | Active |
| INDEPENDENT LAUNDRY (FORMER) | 110001999650 | 5.62 mi | Active |
| FREETOWN SCREW MANUFACTURING | 110008399875 | 6.43 mi | Active |
| SLADE LAUNDRY INC | 110001944273 | 7.17 mi | Active |
| FORMER MILL COMPLEX/109 HOWE STREET LLC | 110071665171 | 7.75 mi | Active |
| HEALY SCHOOL (FORMER) | 110070550377 | 7.75 mi | Active |
| LEDGE THE | 110009290481 | 8.32 mi | Active |
| CORY'S LANE DISPOSAL AREA | 110009310325 | 8.87 mi | Active |
| SULLIVAN'S LEDGE | 110009290178 | 9.02 mi | Active |
Action Required
Immediate action is recommended to mitigate the risks associated with the Fall River Landfill. Residents should contact Pro-Home, Inc. in Taunton at 508-821-2514 for guidance on housing safety and environmental health resources. For community-level advocacy and further information on local land protection, reach out to the Buzzards Bay Action Committee Incorporated. Engaging with these organizations ensures you receive the most current information regarding soil safety and potential remediation grants available to the Raynham Center community. Document any unusual odors or health symptoms and report them to local environmental health officials immediately.
HUD Housing Counseling
Government VerifiedEnvironmental Organizations
IRS Verified- Acushnet River Reserve IncEnvironmental
- Attleboro Land Trust IncEnvironmental
- Buzzards Bay Action Committee IncorporatedEnvironmental
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.