Felton, Delaware
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Felton faces a critical hazard score of 8.0. The Dover Area PFC Site is the primary threat nearby. This site contains hazardous substances that can leak into the ground and water. For your daily life, this means the water you drink or the soil in your yard might contain invisible chemicals. These substances can build up in your body over time and cause health problems. You must be careful about local water sources and stay away from contaminated areas.
Action Required
Residents should contact the Alopias Foundation or the Black Forest Wildlife Preserve for information on local environmental conservation and safety. If you have concerns about how environmental hazards affect your housing safety or stability, reach out to the Maryland Rural Development Corporation at 667-254-8063. This HUD-approved agency provides guidance for rural residents in the region. You may also contact the Telamon Corporation Seaford Branch at 410-546-4604. Taking these steps ensures you have the professional support needed to navigate local environmental and housing challenges effectively.
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.