Raleigh, West Virginia
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Raleigh faces a critical environmental hazard score of 9.6 out of 10. The Appalachian Soil/Water Cons Res Lab is a nearby Superfund site located less than three miles away. This facility is on the active National Priorities List due to unspecified hazardous substances. These chemicals can seep into the ground or water, potentially affecting what you eat and drink. Living near active cleanup sites means you must be careful about local soil and well water to stay safe.
Action Required
Immediate action is necessary to secure your household against environmental hazards. Contact the Southern Appalachian Labor School Foundation, Inc. in Oak Hill at 304-250-7627 for assistance with safe housing resources and health advocacy. Residents should also engage with the Fayette County Education Fund Incorporated to stay informed about local environmental safety initiatives. If you reside near the active Superfund sites, request a soil and water quality assessment through these community organizations. Prioritizing these contacts ensures you receive updated information on remediation efforts and available protections for families in Raleigh.
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.