Indian Head, Maryland
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Attention Indian Head (ZIP 20640): The Naval Research Experimental Station, 7.4 miles away, is a Superfund cleanup site. It contains unspecified harmful chemicals. While direct impact is unlikely at this distance, it's important to be aware. If these chemicals were to spread, they could potentially affect the air you breathe, your drinking water, or soil for gardening. Children are more sensitive; keep an eye on their health and report any concerns.
Action Required
Indian Head, Maryland residents (20640): For environmental concerns, connect with local nonprofits. The Alice Ferguson Foundation Inc offers environmental education and programs. The American Chestnut Land Trust Inc focuses on land preservation. Bear Branch Sanctuary Inc works to protect natural habitats. If you need assistance with housing or HUD-related issues, contact HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. Concrete Next Step: Visit the website of your chosen environmental nonprofit to learn about upcoming volunteer opportunities or educational events.
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.