Perryman, Maryland
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The Perryman area faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10 out of 10. The Aberdeen Proving Ground (Michaelsville Landfill) is the nearest Superfund site. Hazardous substances from this location and nearby landfills can leak into local soil and groundwater. For residents, this means possible exposure to chemicals that are not safe to touch or breathe. Staying informed about local water quality and land use is vital for keeping your family safe from these hidden environmental dangers.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their housing and environmental safety. Contact Harford County, Maryland at 410-638-3045 for guidance on local housing safety and environmental health resources. For additional housing assistance and information regarding property safety programs, call the St. Ambrose Housing Aid Center at 410-366-8550. Engaging with the Anne Arundel County Watershed Stewards Academy can provide further education on protecting local water sources. Prompt action and consultation with these agencies will help you navigate the risks associated with living near the Aberdeen Proving Ground (Michaelsville Landfill).
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.