Farmington, West Virginia
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Farmington faces a high hazard score of 7.4 out of 10. The nearest major threat is the AOP Clearwater LLC Superfund site located 6.6 miles away. This site contains unspecified hazardous substances that can move through the environment. These chemicals can enter the air you breathe or the water you drink. Living near active cleanup sites means you must stay alert about local soil and water quality. Avoid contact with unknown runoff and monitor official safety alerts.
Action Required
Residents should contact the Fairmont-Morgantown Housing Authority at 304-363-0860 to discuss safe housing options and environmental inspections. This agency provides support for those living near industrial zones. For local advocacy and environmental education, reach out to Aurora Lights or Amd Reclamation Inc. These organizations focus on land reclamation and community health. Ask for recent water quality reports and soil testing results for the 26571 area. Taking proactive steps now ensures your home remains a safe environment despite the high regional hazard score and proximity to active Superfund cleanup operations.
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.