Hagerstown, Maryland
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Hagerstown 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 contains hazardous substances that require active federal management. These chemicals can seep into the soil or water, potentially affecting what you breathe or touch near the site. Because the specific toxins are unspecified, you must be careful during outdoor activities or when using local well water to avoid accidental exposure to dangerous pollutants.
Action Required
Immediate action is necessary to secure your home and health against regional environmental threats. Residents should contact the Antietam-Conococheague Watershed Alliance Inc to learn about local water protection efforts and ecological safety. For those concerned about property values or safe housing near industrial zones, contact the Hagerstown Neighborhood Development Partnership, Inc. also known as the Hagerstown Home Store, at 301-797-0900. Additionally, the Telamon Corporation Martinsburg Branch provides housing assistance and can be reached at 304-263-0916. Engaging these local resources ensures you receive current guidance on living safely near active Superfund locations in the Hagerstown area.
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.