Charleston, West Virginia
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Charleston faces a critical hazard score of 10.0. The CGST Columbia Gas Transmission Corp site is located just 4.5 miles away. This site contains unspecified hazardous substances that can harm your health. In daily life, these chemicals may travel through the air or soak into the ground. Living near nine different industrial sites increases your chance of coming into contact with dangerous waste. You must be careful about the air you breathe and the soil your children play in.
Action Required
Immediate action is required to address environmental risks in the 25392 area. Residents should contact the Religious Coalition for Community Renewal in Charleston at 304-346-6398 for housing assistance and safety resources. For support regarding labor and housing stability, call the Southern Appalachian Labor School Foundation at 304-250-7627. Additionally, residents can connect with the Broadleaf Vantage Corporation to learn more about local environmental protection efforts. Taking these steps ensures you have professional support to navigate the critical hazard levels present in your community. Avoid contact with soil near the listed industrial sites.
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.