Gerrardstown, West Virginia
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Gerrardstown faces a high hazard score of 7.4 due to nearby industrial activity. The City Hospital Inc Superfund site is located 9.2 miles away and contains unspecified hazardous substances. These materials can potentially seep into local groundwater or pollute the soil over time. For residents, this means you must be careful about where your water comes from and avoid playing in unidentified industrial areas. Staying informed about local land use helps keep your family safe from hidden chemical dangers.
Action Required
Residents should contact the Blue Ridge Watershed Coalition to learn about local water quality monitoring and protection efforts. For those concerned about how environmental hazards affect their housing safety or property values, reach out to the Telamon Corporation Martinsburg Branch at 304-263-0916 for housing assistance. Additionally, the Hagerstown Neighborhood Development Partnership can be reached at 301-797-0900 for regional support. Engaging with the Berkeley County Farmland Protection Board ensures you are informed about local land use. Taking these steps secures your home and protects your family’s long-term health.
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.