Greenway, Virginia
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The hazard score for Greenway is 10.0 out of 10, indicating a critical environmental risk. The primary threat is the Carderock Division Naval Surface Warfare Center, located only 2.3 miles away. This active Superfund site contains hazardous substances that may impact your daily life. Chemicals from such sites can travel through groundwater or soil, potentially entering the air or water near your home. Residents must stay informed about local land use and water quality to protect their long-term health and safety.
Action Required
Greenway residents should immediately engage with local experts to evaluate their property safety. For environmental education and specific guidance on local contamination, contact the Ajp Educational Foundation Inc. If you require assistance with housing safety, environmental justice, or legal protections regarding your residence, contact University Legal Services at 202-547-4747. You may also reach out to the Marshall Heights Community Development Organization at 202-396-1200 for community support and resources. Taking these steps ensures you have the professional backing needed to navigate the challenges of living near multiple high-priority hazardous waste 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.