Pittsville, Maryland
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Pittsville, Maryland (ZIP 21850) residents: The Chesapeake Airways Superfund Site, about 7 miles away, contains dangerous chemicals. These substances might impact daily life. For instance, they could affect the air you breathe, especially if winds carry anything. Children playing outside could be at risk if exposed. There's a potential for these chemicals to affect your well water or soil if gardening nearby. Stay aware of local health information.
Action Required
Pittsville Residents Action Plan (21850): Protect our environment and community! For environmental concerns, contact Assateague Coastal Trust Inc at 410-213-4620 or Assateague Island Alliance at 757-336-0888. The Federated Garden Clubs Of Maryland Inc can also assist with environmental initiatives. For housing assistance, contact HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. Concrete Next Step: Identify one local environmental issue you care about and contact one of the listed organizations this week to learn how you can get involved.
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.