Gapland, Maryland
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Gapland residents face a critical safety hazard score of 8.6 out of 10. The City Hospital Inc Superfund site is located only 4.5 miles away and is currently active. This site contains hazardous substances that may affect your local environment. These contaminants can enter the soil or water near your home. For daily life, this means you must be careful about touching local dirt or drinking untreated well water. Staying informed is the best way to keep your family safe.
Action Required
Residents must take proactive steps to secure their living environment. Contact the Antietam-Conococheague Watershed Alliance Inc to learn about local water quality monitoring and how to protect the local ecosystem from hospital site runoff. For those concerned about property safety or housing stability due to environmental factors, reach out to the Hagerstown Neighborhood Development Partnership, Inc. at 301-797-0900 or the Telamon Corporation Martinsburg Branch at 304-263-0916. These organizations provide essential resources for housing assistance and environmental advocacy. Immediate action ensures your household remains protected from the critical 8.6 hazard rating in Gapland.
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.