Timberville, Virginia
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Timberville residents face a critical environmental hazard score of 8.4 out of 10. The Main Street Commercial Building is an active Superfund site located only half a mile away. While specific contaminants are currently listed as unspecified hazardous substances, their presence near residential areas means you must be careful. These materials can move through soil or water, potentially affecting your backyard or local parks. High scores like this suggest that long-term exposure could impact your health if the site is not fully contained.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment. Contact the Rockingham Recreation Foundation Inc to learn about safety in community spaces. For those concerned about the impact of this Superfund site on local water quality, reach out to the Lake Shenandoah Preservation Association. If you are a renter or homeowner concerned about environmental hazards in your residence, contact the HUD housing agency at 1-800-569-4287 for guidance on healthy housing. Engaging with the Page County Tree Board can provide information on using local vegetation to help mitigate soil erosion and dust migration near contaminated zones.
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.