Nottingham, Maryland
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Nottingham, Maryland, faces a critical hazard level of 10.0 out of 10. The Athens Cleaners Taylor Avenue Superfund site sits just 3.9 miles away and is currently active. While specific chemicals are listed as unspecified hazardous substances, they often involve dangerous solvents used in dry cleaning. These pollutants can seep into the soil or groundwater, potentially reaching your home through vapors or drinking water. With five high-risk sites within five miles, environmental safety is a serious concern for local families.
Action Required
Immediate action is recommended to secure your household and property values. Contact the Back River Restoration Committee Inc for local environmental advocacy and information on area water quality. For those concerned about housing safety or environmental displacement, reach out to the St. Ambrose Housing Aid Center, Inc. in Baltimore at 410-366-8550. This organization provides guidance on housing rights and safety resources. Additionally, residents can consult the Association For Environmental Studies And Sciences to understand the broader impact of the 30 hazardous sites in the Nottingham vicinity. Do not delay in seeking professional environmental assessment.
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.