Cooksville, Maryland
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Cooksville has a high environmental hazard score of 6.6 out of 10. The closest danger is the Granite – Control Superfund site located 8.6 miles away. This site contains hazardous substances currently being monitored. For your daily life, this means you must be cautious about soil and water quality. Pollutants can travel through the ground or air, potentially affecting your health over time if they are not properly contained. Stay informed about local land use and water safety.
Action Required
For environmental advocacy, contact the Antietam-Conococheague Watershed Alliance Inc to learn about local water quality monitoring. If you are concerned about how these environmental hazards affect your property value or housing safety, reach out to the St. Ambrose Housing Aid Center in Baltimore at 410-366-8550. You can also contact Neighborhood Housing Services of Baltimore, Inc. at 410-327-1200 for assistance with healthy housing resources. Residents should document any unusual environmental changes and report them to these organizations to ensure community safety and continued regulatory pressure on active cleanup sites.
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.