Waldorf, Maryland
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
SECTION 1 – THREAT SUMMARY Waldorf has a high hazard score of 6.6 out of 10. The Blossom Point Field Test Area is the nearest Superfund site, located about 8.6 miles away. This site contains unspecified hazardous substances that may contaminate the soil or groundwater. For your daily life, this means you should be cautious about where you get your water and how you use the land. Hazardous materials can move through the environment, potentially affecting local air quality or home gardens over time.
Action Required
SECTION 3 – ACTION REQUIRED Residents should contact local organizations to stay informed about regional conservation and environmental health. The Alice Ferguson Foundation Inc provides resources regarding local environmental protection efforts. For those concerned about housing safety or environmental justice in the region, contact Lydia's House at 202-373-1050 or the Korean Community Service Center of Greater Washington at 703-354-6345. These agencies can offer guidance on healthy living conditions and federal housing assistance. Engaging with the American Chestnut Land Trust Inc can also provide updates on local land use and potential ecological threats to the Waldorf area.
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.