Hadlyme, Connecticut
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Hadlyme faces a critical hazard score of 9.6 out of 10. The L C DOANE COMPANY is an active Superfund site less than five miles from your home. This facility is listed for handling unspecified hazardous substances. For daily life, this means dangerous chemicals could be in the soil or groundwater around the area. You should avoid playing in unknown dirt or drinking water from untested wells. These hidden threats can damage your health if you are exposed for long periods.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their environment and housing rights. Contact the Bashan Lake Association to learn about local water quality monitoring and conservation efforts that protect the Hadlyme ecosystem. If environmental hazards are impacting your ability to find or maintain safe housing, reach out to the Urban League of Greater Hartford, Inc. at 860-527-0147. They provide counseling and support for residents facing housing instability in contaminated areas. Document any unusual odors or health symptoms and report them to state environmental authorities to ensure your property remains a priority during regional cleanup efforts.
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.