Terry, West Virginia
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Terry, West Virginia has a high hazard score of 7.4 out of 10. The Appalachian Soil/Water Cons Res Lab is the nearest Superfund site. It is only 5.3 miles away. This site contains hazardous substances that are currently being monitored. For people living nearby, these materials could move through the ground or water if not managed correctly. You should be careful about using local well water or touching soil near the site until testing confirms it is safe.
Action Required
Residents should contact the Southern Appalachian Labor School Foundation, Inc. in Oak Hill at 304-250-7627 for assistance with housing safety and environmental health resources. This HUD-approved agency provides guidance on maintaining a safe living environment in high-risk zones. Additionally, the Fayette County Education Fund Incorporated offers local environmental advocacy. Engaging with the Concerned Citizens Of Quinwood And Vicinity Inc can provide community-specific updates on site remediation. Immediate action is recommended to ensure your household remains protected from local soil and water contaminants.
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.