Rural Hall, North Carolina
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Rural Hall faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0 due to its proximity to the Douglas Battery Acid Spill Superfund site. Located just 2.5 miles away, this active site contains hazardous substances that could enter your air, soil, or water. There are 11 industrial waste sites within 10 miles of your home. These contaminants mean you must be careful about touching local soil or drinking untreated well water. Your health and safety are at high risk.
Action Required
Immediate steps are necessary to mitigate exposure in Rural Hall. Contact Clean Water For North Carolina Inc to learn about local water quality testing and environmental advocacy. If you have concerns about the safety of your home environment or need assistance with housing stability near these industrial zones, reach out to Financial Pathways of the Piedmont in Winston-Salem at 336-896-1191-1102. For public housing assistance and relocation information, call the Housing Authority of the City of High Point at 336-887-2661. Request information on environmental safety disclosures for your property to ensure your family remains protected.
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.