Huntington, West Virginia
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Huntington faces a critical environmental threat with a maximum hazard score of 10.0. The Proctorville HG Spill, located 4.8 miles away, is an active Superfund site containing dangerous hazardous substances. These chemicals can migrate into local soil and water, impacting the safety of your immediate surroundings. Because the site remains active, these pollutants pose a continuous risk to your long-term health. Understanding these risks is the first step in protecting your home and family from local industrial contamination.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to address environmental concerns and housing safety. Contact the Southern West Virginia Brownfields Assistance Center Inc to learn about local land restoration and community health initiatives. For those concerned about the impact of these hazards on their living conditions or property value, reach out to the Fourpole Creek Watershed Association for local environmental advocacy. Additionally, if you require assistance with safe housing or environmental relocation, contact the HUD Housing Agency at 1-800-569-4287. These organizations provide the necessary tools and information to navigate the complexities of living near high-risk Superfund 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.