Stockton, MD (21864) — Environmental Hazard Report

ZIP: 21864

Stockton, Maryland

Score: 5.6/10

Hazard Data Summary

Hazard Score
5.6/10
Risk Level
Moderate
Primary Contaminant
Unspecified Hazardous Substances
Nearest Superfund Site
VICTORY CLEANERS
Distance to Nearest
8.7 mi
Sites Within 5 Miles
0
Sites Within 10 Miles
2
County
MD
NPL Status
Active

Threat Summary

**Safety Warning for Stockton, MD (ZIP 21864)** Victory Cleaners, a Superfund site 8.7 miles away, contains "hazardous substances." These are chemicals that can harm your health. If they were to spread, they could potentially affect the air you breathe, your drinking water, or soil used for gardening. Children are more vulnerable; they could be at higher risk from playing in contaminated soil or ingesting affected garden produce. Stay informed about any local health advisories concerning this site.

Action Required

Stockton Residents (21864): Protect our beautiful coastal environment! For environmental concerns and initiatives, contact the Assateague Coastal Trust Inc. and the Assateague Island Alliance. Federated Garden Clubs Of Maryland Inc. also offers environmental support. For housing assistance, please contact HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. Next Step: Visit the websites of Assateague Coastal Trust Inc. and Assateague Island Alliance to learn about upcoming community clean-up events in Stockton.

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.

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