Richmond, Virginia
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The Chesapeake Bio-Fuel Co. site is only two miles away and poses a critical danger to your health. Because this area has a safety score of 10.0, the risk of coming into contact with dangerous chemicals is very high. These unspecified hazardous substances can get into the air you breathe or the water you use. You must stay away from the site and watch for official warnings to keep your family safe from long-term health problems.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment against these industrial hazards. Contact the Southside Community Development and Housing agency at 804-231-4449 to discuss safe housing options or potential relocation assistance if you are in a high-risk zone. You may also reach out to Housing Opportunities Made Equal of Virginia, Incorporated at 804-354-0641 for guidance on environmental justice and tenant rights. For local advocacy and environmental education, engage with the Bay Haven Conservancy Inc to support regional cleanup efforts and stay informed about the hazardous substances affecting the Richmond 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.