Huntington, West Virginia
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in Huntington near the 25704 area face a critical environmental threat. The Iron Valley Landfill Fire is the closest Superfund site, located less than two miles away. This active site involves hazardous substances that can move through the air or soak into the ground. These contaminants mean you must be careful about the air you breathe and the water around your home. Living near six major hazardous sites increases your risk of coming into contact with dangerous waste daily.
Action Required
Take immediate steps to protect your property and health by contacting local experts. Reach out to the Fourpole Creek Watershed Association for specific information on local water safety and environmental monitoring. For assistance with housing safety and relocation resources, contact the HUD Housing Agency at 1-800-569-4287. Additionally, the Southern West Virginia Brownfields Assistance Center Inc provides resources for understanding land contamination in your neighborhood. Do not wait for symptoms to appear before acting. Engage with these organizations to ensure your living environment meets safety standards and to receive updates on regional cleanup efforts.
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.