Brandywine, Maryland
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Brandywine, Maryland, faces a critical hazard level of 10 out of 10. The Brandywine DRMO Superfund site is located only 2.9 miles away and contains dangerous hazardous substances. Because these chemicals are nearby, they can potentially move into the local soil and water supply. This means you must be very careful when playing outside or using untreated well water. Living near these sites increases your risk of touching or breathing in pollutants that are not safe for your body.
Action Required
Immediate action is required to mitigate personal risk and secure safe living conditions. Residents should contact the Alice Ferguson Foundation Inc or the American Chestnut Land Trust Inc for information on local environmental advocacy and soil safety. For those concerned about the impact of these hazards on their housing or property, reach out to University Legal Services at 202-547-4747. Additionally, the Marshall Heights Community Development Organization is available at 202-396-1200 to provide guidance on housing rights and community resources. Proactive engagement with these agencies ensures residents receive the necessary professional support and environmental data.
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.