Parkersburg, West Virginia
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Parkersburg faces a critical environmental hazard score of 9.5 out of 10. The AMES WAREHOUSE FIRE ER is the nearest Superfund site located just 3.76 miles away. This site contains hazardous substances from a major fire incident. These chemicals can seep into the soil or move through the air. For your daily life, this means you must be careful about local dust and water quality. Avoid playing in industrial areas to keep your family safe from unseen toxins.
Action Required
Contact CCCS OF THE MID-OHIO VALLEY, INC. in Parkersburg at 304-485-3141 to discuss housing safety and financial resources available for residents in high-risk zones. This HUD-approved agency provides guidance on managing property concerns near industrial hazard sites. Additionally, engage with Mid-Ohio Valley Climate Action to receive updates on local environmental advocacy and air quality monitoring. Residents must stay informed about the six industrial sites within a ten-mile radius. Immediate action involves securing your home environment and seeking professional consultation regarding potential property contamination and health safeguards in the 26102 area.
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.