Charleston, West Virginia
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Charleston ZIP 25339 faces a critical hazard rating of 10.0 out of 10. The nearest major threat is the CGST Columbia Gas Transmission Corp site, located just 4.5 miles away. This active Superfund site contains hazardous substances that may contaminate the air or groundwater. In daily life, this means you must be careful about the water you drink and the air quality around your home. Multiple industrial sites nearby increase the risk of toxic exposure for your family.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment and explore available housing assistance if necessary. Contact the Religious Coalition for Community Renewal in Charleston at 304-346-6398 for guidance on safe housing and community support services. You can also reach out to the Southern Appalachian Labor School Foundation at 304-250-7627 for resources regarding environmental safety in your home. For local environmental advocacy and information on land conservation, connect with the Broadleaf Vantage Corporation. Monitoring local air and water quality is essential for maintaining a safe household in this critical hazard zone.
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.