Monkton, Maryland
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Monkton has a high hazard score of 7.7. The biggest concern is the US Phoenix Military Reservation just 4.2 miles away. This site contains hazardous substances that could move through the soil and water. For your daily life, this means you should be cautious about where your water comes from and what is in your dirt. These chemicals can cause health issues over time. Monitoring local environmental reports is the best way to keep your family safe from hidden dangers.
Action Required
Residents should contact the Carroll County Land Trust Inc to discuss local land preservation and environmental health. For those concerned about property safety and housing stability, contact the St. Ambrose Housing Aid Center, Inc. in Baltimore at 410-366-8550. You may also reach out to the Harford County HUD agency in Bel Air at 410-638-3045 for assistance with housing safety standards. These organizations provide resources to help you navigate the risks associated with living near an active Superfund site. Taking these steps ensures your property remains a safe environment for your family.
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.