Marriottsville, Maryland
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Marriottsville faces a critical safety risk with a hazard score of 9.1 out of 10. The nearby Granite – Control Superfund site contains dangerous chemicals that are not yet fully identified. These substances can seep into the soil or water near your home over time. This means you should be careful about playing in local dirt or using well water without testing it first. Staying away from restricted areas near the site is essential to keep your family safe from these toxins.
Action Required
Residents should immediately contact local organizations to address environmental concerns and housing safety. Reach out to the Carroll County Land Trust Inc for information on local land preservation and potential soil impacts in the Marriottsville area. For those concerned about property values or home remediation due to proximity to the Granite – Control site, contact the St. Ambrose Housing Aid Center, Inc. at 410-366-8550. Alternatively, the Neighborhood Housing Services of Baltimore, Inc. can be reached at 410-327-1200 for housing counseling and assistance. These resources provide vital support for managing environmental risks in this critical hazard zone.
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.