Charleston, West Virginia
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Charleston ZIP 25304 has a critical safety score because of nearby industrial pollution. The CGST Columbia Gas Transmission Corp site is only 2.5 miles away and contains dangerous materials. These chemicals can get into the water you drink or the air you breathe. This means you must be careful about touching local soil or using untreated well water. Staying safe requires knowing that the land around you has been contaminated by many different industrial sources over time.
Action Required
Residents should contact the Religious Coalition for Community Renewal in Charleston at 304-346-6398 to discuss housing safety and local environmental concerns. For additional support regarding community health and labor standards, call the Southern Appalachian Labor School Foundation at 304-250-7627. You can also reach out to the Broadleaf Vantage Corporation to learn about local environmental advocacy and testing. Taking these steps is vital for managing the risks associated with the high hazard score in your area and ensuring your family stays protected from local toxins.
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.