Hampton, Virginia
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in ZIP code 23661 face a critical 10.0 hazard score due to heavy industrial and military activity. The Fort Monroe Entomology Shop is the nearest active Superfund site. Hazardous substances from these locations can enter the groundwater and soil you interact with every day. These chemicals can drift through the air or settle in local gardens. You must be careful about touching soil or drinking untreated water to avoid getting sick from these invisible dangers.
Action Required
You must take immediate steps to secure your living environment. Contact the Hampton Redevelopment and Housing Authority at 757-727-1521 to discuss housing safety standards and potential remediation resources available in the 23661 area. For environmental education and local land safety information, reach out to the Master Naturalists of the Virginia Peninsula. Residents should also contact Child & Family Services of Eastern Virginia, Inc. d/b/a The Up Center at 757-622-7017 for support services related to family health and housing stability. Taking these actions ensures you have professional guidance during this critical hazard period.
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.