Roanoke, Virginia
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The Roanoke area near ZIP code 24034 faces a critical safety hazard score of 10.0. The Exxon – Roanoke Terminal is a primary Superfund site located only 1.9 miles away. This site contains hazardous substances that can move through the soil and water. For your daily life, this means you must be careful about touching local dirt or drinking untreated well water. These pollutants can stay in the environment for a long time and pose risks to your family health.
Action Required
Residents should contact the Clean Valley Council Inc for information on local environmental safety and soil health. For those concerned about housing safety or potential relocation due to environmental hazards, contact the Southeast Rural Community Assistance Project at 540-345-1184. Additionally, Total Action for Progress in Roanoke VA provides community support and can be reached at 540-777-4673. These organizations offer resources for navigating the health and financial impacts of living near active Superfund sites. Immediate testing of private water sources and indoor air quality is strongly recommended for properties within two miles of the terminal.
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.