Huntington, West Virginia
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Residents in the 25711 area face a critical environmental threat level of 10.0 out of 10. The Proctorville HG Spill is the closest Superfund site, located less than five miles away. This site contains hazardous substances that can pollute the air you breathe and the water you use. Exposure to these chemicals might not be obvious, but it can lead to long-term health problems. You should be careful about playing in local soil or drinking untreated well water.
Action Required
Immediate action is necessary to address housing safety and environmental health. Residents should contact the HUD Housing Agencies at 1-800-569-4287 to inquire about lead testing and property safety assessments in areas near Superfund sites. For community-led environmental advocacy and information regarding local water quality, reach out to the Fourpole Creek Watershed Association. You may also contact the Southern West Virginia Brownfields Assistance Center Inc for updates on land redevelopment and cleanup progress in Huntington. Engaging with these organizations ensures you receive the most current data regarding local toxic hazards and mitigation strategies.
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.