Bridgeport, West Virginia
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
SECTION 1 – THREAT SUMMARY Bridgeport currently holds a critical hazard score of 9.0 out of 10. The Anchor Hocking-Baltimore and Sycamore Streets Superfund site is located just 3.8 miles from your community. This active site contains hazardous substances that can contaminate the air you breathe and the water you drink. Because these chemicals do not disappear quickly, they pose a daily risk to your family’s health. It is vital to monitor local safety alerts and limit your exposure to soil and dust.
Action Required
SECTION 3 – ACTION REQUIRED To protect your household, engage with local advocacy groups and housing experts immediately. You should contact the Ascp West Virgina Chapter or the Associated Businesses Of Bridgeport to join community efforts monitoring local environmental health. For direct assistance regarding your home’s safety and potential relocation or remediation resources, call THE FAIRMONT-MORGANTOWN HOUSING AUTHORITY at 304-363-0860. This agency serves the Bridgeport area and can provide guidance on maintaining a safe living environment near active Superfund sites. Staying connected with these local resources ensures you receive the most current information regarding public health and safety.
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.