Hampton, Virginia
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Hampton residents in the 23664 area face a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The Fort Monroe Entomology Shop is a nearby active Superfund site containing dangerous chemicals. These unspecified hazardous substances can seep into the soil or groundwater near your home. This means you must be careful about touching local dirt or drinking water from private wells. Living near multiple military and research sites increases your risk of exposure to toxic materials that could harm your long-term health.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment and understand their rights. Contact the Hampton Redevelopment and Housing Authority at 757-727-1521 to discuss lead testing or housing safety inspections. For additional support regarding family health and environmental displacement, call Child and Family Services of Eastern Virginia, Inc. d/b/a The Up Center at 757-622-7017. You should also engage with local groups like the Grandview Island Beach Partners Corp to stay informed about local soil and water quality. Proactive engagement with these agencies ensures your household remains protected from the identified critical hazards.
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.