Coalwood, West Virginia
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
ATTENTION COALWOOD (ZIP 24824): The THIRD BOTTOM SAMPLING site, 7.7 miles away, contains hazardous substances. We don't know what they are, but they could be dangerous. These substances might affect the air you breathe or contaminate your drinking water. Gardening in impacted soil could make your food unsafe. Children face higher risks; their developing bodies are more sensitive as they play outdoors. Be cautious around unusual smells or spills. Stay informed to protect your family's health.
Action Required
Coalwood residents, take action! For environmental concerns, connect with Huff Creek Watershed Association Incorporated or Miracle Mountain Wilderness Park Corporation. For community needs, reach out to Janice Roberts Memorial Park. If facing housing issues, contact HUD directly at 1-800-569-4287. If you have concerns about potential environmental contamination and no local organization is identified, call the EPA Superfund hotline at 1-800-424-8802. Your next step: Identify one local organization or hotline that addresses your current concern and make a call or send an email this week.
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.