Chestertown, Maryland
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Chestertown residents: The Chestertown Gas Co Superfund site, 5.6 miles away, holds dangerous chemicals. These substances could affect breathing, water, or gardening if they spread. It's wise to get well water tested regularly. Thoroughly wash garden produce. If you have concerns about your soil, consider testing it. Keep children from playing in areas with unusual soil or water. Stay informed about the site and follow local health official advice to protect your family's health.
Action Required
Chestertown, Maryland (21620) residents can engage with local environmental nonprofits: Adkins Arboretum Ltd, Anchor Point Inc, and Bay Hundred Foundation Inc. For housing assistance, contact HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. Take action: Visit the website of one of these organizations and sign up for their newsletter to learn about upcoming volunteer opportunities and local initiatives.
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.